WD97: How to View Exact Tab, Indentation, and Margin Positions on Ruler

• Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

SUMMARY

It is possible to view the exact position of a tab, indentation, or margin setting in relation to the page on the ruler in Microsoft Word.

MORE INFORMATION

To view the exact position of a tab, indentation, or margin setting, follow these steps:

1. On the View menu, click Page Layout.



2. Position the mouse pointer over a tab stop, indentation marker, or margin marker on the ruler.



• Press and hold the ALT key on the keyboard and then click and hold the left mouse button.

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• Click and hold both the left and right mouse buttons.


You will see exact measurements on the ruler indicating distances for the selected tab, indentation, or margin setting.

Additional query words:

Keywords : word97 kblayout
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto