

You should see a section labeled “Page,” and within that section a drop-down for “Vertical alignment.” To center a page vertically, select the Center option. When the Page Setup dialog opens, click the Layout tab and look about halfway down. In Word 2007, navigate to the Page Layout tab and click the Page Setup dialog launcher (the arrow at the lower right-hand corner of the Page Setup group). To open the Page Setup dialog in versions of Word prior to Word 2007, click the File menu, Page Setup. In Word, you center a page vertically via the Page Setup dialog. Specifically, the third option has changed and now reads “Turn Centering Off.” Click that option, then click OK, and the instant page (and all subsequent pages) will return to normal vertical alignment - i.e., any text you type begins at the top of the page, just below the top margin. This time, the Center Page(s) dialog box looks a little different. To stop page centering at a particular point in your document, position the cursor on the page where you want to turn off centering and once again click the Format menu, Page, Center…. Click the option you want to use and click OK. If you choose the second option, the current page and all subsequent pages will be centered. If you choose the first option, only the current page will be centered. A Center Page(s) dialog box opens, offering the following mutually exclusive choices:

To center a page vertically in WordPerfect (so that any text you type begins at the center point between the top and bottom margins of a page), click the Format menu, Page, Center…. So here are the instructions for centering a page vertically in both WordPerfect and Word.
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Centering a page vertically (WordPerfect and Word)Īlthough I never have had occasion to use this feature, I’ve noticed that some people have been using the search term “center page,” “vertical centering,” or something similar.
