Applies ToPublisher for Microsoft 365 Publisher 2021 Publisher 2019 Publisher 2016 Publisher 2013 Publisher 2010 Publisher 2007

You can specify a default unit of measurement in Publisher, including inches, centimeters, picas, points, or pixels.

  1. Click File > Options > Advanced.

  2. Under Display, next to Show measurement in units of, select the unit of measurement you want to use.

  1. On the Tools menu, click Options.

  2. In the Options dialog box, click the General tab.

  3. In the Measurement units box, select the unit of measurement you want to use.

Note: Once you set a unit of measurement, you only need to type a number when you specify a measurement.

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