This beginners tutorial will explain how to change a Writer page orientation from Portrait to Landscape.
Steps to change the page orientation in Writer (All Pages)
When you open a Writer document, the default orientation is Portrait mode for the entire document. However you can change it to other orientations as well.
- Open LibreOffice Writer.
- Click on Page Properties in the right toolbar.
- Under Format section choose the Landscape from the Orientation DropDown.
Your page would be changed to Landscape format.
Summary
This is how you can change page Orientation from Portrait to Landscape and vice versa in LibreOffice Writer. Please note that the orientation would apply to all the pages in the current document with this method.
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If you have to google how to go from portrait to landscape, the designers have failed.
The first file I opened in LibreOffice had a “First Page” style. Eventually I realized that I had to change the orientation of this page first and then the orientation of the rest of the document which had the “Standard-1” style. So, it was a two step process.