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My ruler is shown in inches but I would like to have it in mm.

Where can I change that?

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Hi Suzanne. If it is Word 2003, you can change it as follows:
Go to Tools -- Options -- General
You can change the emasurement units here.


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My ruler is shown in inches but I would like to have it in mm.

Where can I change that?

Suzanne

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Prior to Word 2007
Tools Options General Measurement Units

Word 2007
Office button Word Options Advanced Display Show measurements in
units of


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Suzanne wrote:
My ruler is shown in inches but I would like to have it in mm.

Where can I change that?

Suzanne



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You can change it by using the following steps:
Click on start button and then click on Word Options.
Click on Advance, go to Display option.
Click on the option "Show measurements in units of ".
Select Millimeters from dropdown list.
Click on OK.

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My ruler is shown in inches but I would like to have it in mm.

Where can I change that?

Suzanne

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