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bobnicewander

(803 posts)
Fri May 15, 2020, 12:53 PM May 2020

Someone messing with page layouts

Large blank area in upper right side of the message text of my pages and the whole right side not showing unless I make the font too small to read.

This has happened before when someone tried to learn how to change the layout.

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Baitball Blogger

(46,699 posts)
1. I really blew it on Word. Changed the default for the margins and can't get them back to one inch.
Fri May 15, 2020, 12:55 PM
May 2020

I can temporarily change them back. It's just not permanent.

bobnicewander

(803 posts)
4. I am running
Fri May 15, 2020, 01:26 PM
May 2020

the same settings I have set for years. The same settings I use on every site I go to on the internet without any problems.

This is like blaming the victim. NOT!

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
3. Not seeing that here running windows 7 with firefox 76... I also use malwarebytes regulary.
Fri May 15, 2020, 01:07 PM
May 2020

Other than that I have no idea. Good luck!

bobnicewander

(803 posts)
5. I use Avast
Fri May 15, 2020, 01:39 PM
May 2020

and have made no changes on my end. The changes were made on DU's format. Can anybody make changes or is permission to do that required from some authority?

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
9. I tried Avast. Now I use Malwarebytes. I don't know about DU formatting. I'm not seeing
Fri May 15, 2020, 05:42 PM
May 2020

what you're seeing at all...

bobnicewander

(803 posts)
8. Avoiding problems will not fix them.
Fri May 15, 2020, 04:56 PM
May 2020

Most learned that with the experience of Covid-19. That lesson is for everybody but obviously not everyone learned it. Keep it up and this will become a failed site.

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
10. I have a long history as an electronic tech/customer rep. Let's find out where the problem that I
Fri May 15, 2020, 05:45 PM
May 2020

don't see really lies before you start casting asparagus. Unless you have some hollandaise, of course...

bobnicewander

(803 posts)
11. This is not acceptable
Sat May 16, 2020, 05:12 PM
May 2020

Too small full page width after page wrecker changes.





Changes were made to DU's format. Can anybody make changes or is permission to do that required from some authority?

Request the courtesy of a reply by who ever made those changes and a post of the change input.

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