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IXlSheet.PageMargins Property

Gets or sets page margins used to align the worksheet content on a printed page.

Namespace: DevExpress.Export.Xl

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v23.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Printing.Core

Declaration

XlPageMargins PageMargins { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
XlPageMargins

An XlPageMargins object that controls the worksheet’s margin settings.

Remarks

Use the PageMargins property to set page margins, which determine the space between the worksheet content and page edges. The XlPageMargins object contains all margin settings and allows you to specify the top (XlPageMargins.Top), bottom (XlPageMargins.Bottom), left (XlPageMargins.Left), right (XlPageMargins.Right), header (XlPageMargins.Header) and footer (XlPageMargins.Footer) margins. To control the unit of margin measurement, use the XlPageMargins.PageUnits property. By default, inches are utilized to specify the width of page margins. For an example on how to adjust margin settings, refer to the How to: Set Page Margins topic.

Example

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/excel-export-api-examples

sheet.PageMargins = new XlPageMargins();
// Set the unit of margin measurement.
sheet.PageMargins.PageUnits = XlPageUnits.Centimeters;
// Specify page margins.
sheet.PageMargins.Left = 2.0;
sheet.PageMargins.Right = 1.0;
sheet.PageMargins.Top = 1.25;
sheet.PageMargins.Bottom = 1.25;
// Specify header and footer margins.
sheet.PageMargins.Header = 0.7;
sheet.PageMargins.Footer = 0.7;

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