by In Microsoft Word, you can change the page color to give your document a unique and visually appealing background. This can be useful for various purposes, such as creating flyers, invitations, or adding a creative touch to your documents.
For Word 2013 and later versions:
- Open Microsoft Word: Launch Microsoft Word and either create a new document or open an existing one where you want to change the page color.
- Access the “Design” Tab:
- In Word 2013 and later versions, you’ll find the “Design” tab on the Ribbon at the top of the application window.
- Select “Page Color”:
- Click on the “Design” tab to access various design-related options.
- Look for the “Page Color” button within the “Page Background” group. It may also be labeled as “Page Color” or “Page Fill” depending on your Word version.
- Choose a Page Color:
- Click on the “Page Color” button to open a color palette. You can choose from predefined colors or create a custom color by selecting “More Colors.”
- Apply the Page Color:
- After selecting a color, click on it to apply it as the background color of your entire page. You’ll see the page color change instantly.
- Customize the Page Color (Optional):
- If you want to use a custom color, you can create one by selecting “More Colors” and adjusting the color sliders or entering specific color values.
- Save Your Document:
- Once you’re satisfied with the page color, make sure to save your document.
Now your Word document has a new page color as its background. You can continue to edit and format your document as needed, and the page color will remain in the background.
