Change page settings on Google Docs
You can update your page size and page orientation, and preview how your Google Doc will look when printed.
Important: These features aren't available in documents that are in pageless format. To use these features, make sure your document is in pages format.
Change page setup of a Google Doc
To change how a page is setup, download the Google Docs app for Android.
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Docs app.
- Open a document.
- In the bottom right, tap Edit 👁 Edit
. - In the top right, tap More 👁 More
. - Tap Page setup.
- Select the setting you want to change:
- Orientation
- Paper size
- Page color
- Make your changes.
You can edit your file while in print layout mode to see how it will look when it’s printed.
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Docs app.
- Open a document.
- In the top right, tap More 👁 More
. - Turn Print layout on.
- Tap Edit 👁 Edit
.