HOW TO

Set margins equal to printer's margins

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Summary

Steps to set layout margins equal to the printer's margins.

Procedure



Windows:
1. Select Layout -> Page Setup menu.
2. Set Page Size to 'Same As Printer'.
3. Enable the 'Use Printer Border' check box.
4. Say 'OK' to Page Setup dialog.

UNIX:
1. Select Layout -> Page Setup menu.
2. Disable the 'Use Printer Border' check box.
3. Enter the correct margin settings for the intended printer. Landscape layouts will be rotated counter-clockwise when printed. This means the right margin in ArcView will be the top margin when printed.
4. Say 'OK' to Page Setup dialog.

Article ID:000001980

Software:
  • Legacy Products

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