A gutter margin adds extra space to the side, top margin, or inside margins of a document you plan to bind. That helps ensure that text isn't obscured by the binding.

Change margins using preset, mirrored, or create your own custom margins.

Set text direction and position in a shape or text box in Word. Text boxes and most shapes can include text in them. The text can be positioned horizontally or vertically, and it can appear on one line or …

To set header or footer margins, click Custom Margins, and then enter a new margin size in the Header or Footer box. Setting either the header or footer margins changes the distance from the top edge of …

A gutter margin adds extra space to the side, top margin, or inside margins of a document you plan to bind. That helps ensure that text isn't obscured by the binding.

In a text box in Word, you can align text horizontally or vertically, and you can adjust the margins to be narrower or wider. Horizontal alignment determines how the left and right edges of a paragraph fit …

Choose Center to center text with a ragged left and right edge (Ctrl+E). Choose Right to align text to the right with a ragged left edge (Ctrl+R). Choose Justify to align text both left and right, adding space …

Open the document in the Word desktop application to create mirror margins. Set up facing pages for double-sided documents, such as books or magazines.

Align text or adjust the margins within a text box. You can align text with margins in Word, including left, center, right, and justified.

Change the formatting such as columns, margins, or page orientation for different sections in the same document.

How to add a hanging indent to a paragraph in Word.