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Julia_Kerner
Jan 28, 2023Copper Contributor
wrong A4 Layout in word on mac
my word documents don't have the correct Layout and sizing. the height of my document is showing as the height for an A4 paper, but in reality it's not the correct height. Which means I can't use the...
Charles_Kenyon
Jan 28, 2023Bronze Contributor
Hi Julia,
I think I already answered, with a German translation, and somehow my response is deleted. I used Google translate for this; you can use that yourself.
It looks to me like you have set Word to hide "white space."
Here is a Windows version page about this.
Elusive White Space by Suzanne Barnhill, MVP
That page can also be translated.
Even though it is for the Windows version, one thing that is the same in both the Windows and Mac versions is using the mouse-pointer to show and hide white space. That is covered toward the bottom of the page.
Word > Preferences