How to collate with Word

How to collate with Word on PC

If you want to learn how to collate with Word and use Word via Windows, all you have to do is open the document to print and click on the button Fillet which is located at the top left.

At this point, select the voice Print from the left sidebar, type the number of copy of the file to be printed in the appropriate text field and set the item File copies from the third drop-down menu located under the item Settings. Infine, click the button Print at the top and the printing of your collated document will start.

It was used Office 2007 or an earlier edition of the Microsoft suite, you can collate with Word the documents to be printed by recalling the item Print from the menu Fillet and inserting the segunta di spunta accanto alla voce Fascicule in the window that opens.

How to collate with Word for Mac

It was used Word per Mac, you can activate the option to collate documents to be printed as easily as it is on Windows.

So open the document you want to print and go to the menu File> Print Word (do not click on the button with the printer icon in the toolbar, otherwise the print command will start directly). In the window that opens, make sure that in the drop-down menu located under the menu of Preset the item is selected Copies and pages, type the number of copy of the document you want to print (using the appropriate text field) and put the check mark next to the item File copies.

Per concludere, premium pulsating Print, at the bottom right, and you will get the printed copies of your document in a collated, then ordered way.

How to collate with Word Online

Are you working on a computer where Word cannot be installed? Don't panic: using Word Online, the Web version of the famous Microsoft software that can be used directly from the browser, it is possible to print documents and collate them in a very simple way. 

Word Online is completely free (you just need a Microsoft account to access it) and works with all major web browsers. However, for the purpose of printing the document, I recommend that you use Google Chrome, which has a customized print panel, in which there is the option to collate documents.

To proceed, then connected to the Word Online home page, log in with your Microsoft account and choose whether to create a new document or open an existing one (taking care to previously upload it to OneDrive, the Microsoft cloud storage service. , with a simple drag and drop in the browser window.

Once the document to be printed is open, click on the button Fillet, located at the top left of the Word Online page, select the option of Print from the menu that appears on the side and confirm by pressing the button Print.

A PDF version of the document to be printed should automatically open: if not, click on the item Open a printable PDF version of the document and open the PDF that is downloaded to your PC with Chrome.

Once this is done, give the print command by clicking on the icon printer located at the top right. Enter, therefore, the number of copy to be printed in the appropriate field and tick the box Fascicule that appears at his side.

Finally, click on the button Print and your document will be printed in multiple copies and in an orderly manner.

If you have opened the PDF produced by Word Online with a program other than Chrome, you must apply the option to collate the document via the print panel of your printer which, in fact, varies from device to device.

On macOS, unlike Windows, this panel is common for all printers and the option to collate is found by clicking on the button Show details, typing the number of copy to be printed in the appropriate field and selecting the item Paper handling from the drop-down menu under the sheet orientation options.

To conclude, then put the check mark next to the option Collate pages and his bottone award Print, to start the print process.

How to collate with Word on smartphones and tablets

Word is available in the form of application for smartphones and tablets. It is compatible with Android and iOS and is free for all devices with a size equal to or smaller than 10.1 "(otherwise it requires a subscription to the service Office 365, for 7 euros / month or more). The app in question is very complete but, at the moment, it does not include a direct option to collate documents to print.

Android and iOS default print panels don't offer this setting either, but with some print apps (e.g. those released by manufacturers from Wi-Fi enabled printers) they might include it. Unfortunately, I cannot give you more precise information in this regard, so I invite you to deepen the subject by reading my tutorial on how to print on your mobile phone and, above all, by searching on Google for the printing app you have on your smartphone or tablet (eg. "collate [app name]").

How to collate with Word