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PageSetup.TopMargin Property

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Returns or sets the distance (in points) between the top edge of the page and the top boundary of the body text. Read/write Single.

Syntax

expression.TopMargin

expression   Required. A variable that represents a PageSetup object.

Example

This example sets the top margin to 72 points (1 inch) for the first section in the active document.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  ActiveDocument.Sections(1).PageSetup.TopMargin = 72

This example creates a new custom label and sets several properties, including the top margin, and then it creates a new document using the custom labels.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set newlbl = Application.MailingLabel. _
    CustomLabels.Add(Name:="My Label")
With newlbl
    .Height = InchesToPoints(1.25)
    .NumberAcross = 2
    .NumberDown = 7
    .PageSize = wdCustomLabelLetter
    .SideMargin = InchesToPoints(0)
    .TopMargin = InchesToPoints(1)
    .Width = InchesToPoints(4.25)
End With
Application.MailingLabel.CreateNewDocument Name:="My Label"

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