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Manage settings

With Google Docs, you can customize the page size, margins, orientation, and background color of your document.

To change page setup of a document, do the following:

  1. On your computer, open a document in Google Docs.

  2. Click File > Page setup to open the Page setup dialog.

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  3. Select Pages or Pageless.

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  4. Select the settings you want to change.

    Tip

    If you are in Pageless format, you can update the background color.

  5. Click OK to save changes made.

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    Tip

    You can click Set as default to apply these settings to any new documents you create.