This article explains how to display the ruler in Microsoft Word—and how to use the ruler to change margins and create tabs.

You can change the ruler unit from inches to centimeters, millimeters, points, and Picas. Points are used when you need to simulate pixels, while Picas are typically used to represent fixed horizontal ...

Whether to improve your document's aesthetic appeal, allow more space for handwritten annotations, or squeeze all your text onto one page, there are many reasons to adjust a Word document's margins.

With the rulers enabled in the print or draft layout, you can change the margins and tabs. This article explains how to display the ruler in Microsoft Word—and how to use the ruler to change margins ...