When I open a 'new' Word document, it is shaped like a square and I cannot figure out what happened.
I have pasted it to an excel spreadsheet so you can visualize my dumb issue
When I open a previously saved document, it opens correctly.
Thank you for looking.
Michael
Default document is a square
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Default document is a square
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Re: Default document is a square
In such a new document, activate the PAGE LAYOUT tab of the ribbon.
Click the little arrow in the lower right corner of the Page Setup group.
Activate the Paper tab of the Page Setup dialog.
What do you see?
This is what I get (being in Europe, A4 is the default paper size):
Click the little arrow in the lower right corner of the Page Setup group.
Activate the Paper tab of the Page Setup dialog.
What do you see?
This is what I get (being in Europe, A4 is the default paper size):
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Best wishes,
Hans
Hans
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Re: Default document is a square
Looks like yours.
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Re: Default document is a square
What happens if you move the mouse pointer to the top edge of the page and double-click?
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Hans
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Re: Default document is a square
Nothing happens.
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Re: Default document is a square
You may be clicking in the wrong place. It is a fairly narrow zone.
See http://wordfaqs.ssbarnhill.com/WhiteSpace.htm
See http://wordfaqs.ssbarnhill.com/WhiteSpace.htm
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Re: Default document is a square
Here it is:
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Re: Default document is a square
Charles Kenyon wrote:You may be clicking in the wrong place. It is a fairly narrow zone.
See http://wordfaqs.ssbarnhill.com/WhiteSpace.htm
That was it !
Far out ! Thank you so much - that's awesome.