Re: [WinMac] Paper size

Jeff Thorstad(thorstadj[at]macconnect.com)
Mon, 8 Feb 1999 10:21:56 -0600

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>Since I haven't seen that suggestion on the list, let me have a go:
>did you try to set the default in the page setup dialog by selecting
>whatever paper you want and then clicking <option>-OK? This is
>supposed to change the OS default.

>>
>> Open word, go to page setup, select microsoft word from page attributes
>> (I'm using laserwriter 8 with OS8.1 here), select custom and enter the
>> dimensions of the paper size you want (eg A4 is 21 cm by 29.7 cm), click
>> default and you're in business. The size you entered will be the default
>> size for ALL documents, old and new. I dunno why it works, but it does.
>> Sorry for the delay, it's been a weekend here.

Thank you very much. These ideas worked. Now I can get some work done.

Jeff T
thorstadj@macconnect.com

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