Here's How to Landscape in Microsoft Word Without the Hassle, Let's Try It!

Here's How to Landscape in Microsoft Word Without the Hassle, Let's Try It!

Geekers - In Microsoft Word, there are 2 types of document page orientation, namely Portrait and Landscape. The Portrait shape is the shape of the document page that extends down or stands up.


While the Landscape form is the form of a document page that widens to the side, usually the landscape page form is used if there are tables or images that are wide enough in it.



We can easily change the shape of the document pages. Be it from portrait to landscape or from landscape to portrait. However, it turns out that there are still some people who may not know that the shape of a document page in Microsoft Word can be changed.


How to Landscape in Microsoft Word


You can change the overall document page format to landscape or you can also change only certain pages. Many ways can be used to change the shape of the page to landscape or portrait. And all the ways must be very easy.


Maybe in other tutorials, if you want to change the landscape shape of a particular page, use a page section break, but in this tutorial you don't need to use a page section break. how do? Immediately, see the steps for how to landscape in Microsoft Word below.



1. First, please open the Microsoft Word program on your laptop/computer.


2. Make sure the page format is still portrait. As in the picture below.


portrait portrait


3. Then, please click the Page Layout tab. As in the picture below.


page layout page layout


4. Then, please click Margins. As in the picture below.


landscape method in Microsoft Word landscape method in Microsoft Word


5. Then, please select Custom Margins which is at the very bottom. As in the picture below.


custom margins custom margins


6. Now, the Page Setup box will appear as shown below.


page setup page setup


7. Then, please select Landscape and in the Apply To section please select "Whole Document". Because you're going to make the entire page a landscape shape. Then, click Ok. As in the picture below.


select landscape select landscape


8. Tadaaaa. Now your entire page has turned into a landscape shape. As in the picture below.



how to make the page landscape in Microsoft Word how to make the page landscape in Microsoft Word


Then, is it possible if we only want to change a few pages to landscape?


The answer is definitely yes. how do? Immediately, see the steps - the steps below.


1. First, please place the cursor at the beginning of the page that you want to change to landscape or you place the cursor at the end of the previous page. For example here, pages 2 and 3 will be changed. So, the cursor is placed at the beginning of page 2 or at the end of page 1.


2. Then, please do the same as steps number 3 to number 6 above.


3. Then, please select Landscape and in the Apply To section, please select "This point forward". Because not all pages will be made landscape. Then, click Ok. As in the picture below.


select landscape select landscape


4. Tadaa. So, pages 2 and 3 will change to landscape. As in the picture below.


certain landscape certain landscape


Apart from the method above, there are also other ways to make the page a landscape shape. However, using the following method, you cannot select the page you want, the entire page will automatically change to landscape. Immediately, see the steps - the steps below.


1. Make sure the page format is still portrait. As in the picture below.


how to make the page landscape in Microsoft Word how to make the page landscape in Microsoft Word


2. Please click the Page Layout tab. As in the picture below.


page layout page layout


3. Then, please click Orientation and select Landscape. As in the picture below.


orientation orientation


3. Done. The entire page will change to landscape. As in the picture below.


landscape shape landscape shape


That's all for this tutorial about how to make a page landscape in Microsoft Word. Hopefully this tutorial can be useful. Thank you 🙂



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