To Move a Door Along a Wall

Use this procedure to change the location of one or more doors along a wall by offsetting the doors from a reference location.

This feature is useful when you want to position a door at a specified distance from another object. For example, you may want to specify an exact distance between a series of doors along a wall.

1. Select the doors you want to move.
2. Click Door tabAnchor panelReposition Along Wall.

   A marker indicates the current location within the opening: left jamb, center of door, or right jamb.

3. Specify how to measure the offset:

   If you want to…	Then…
   measure the offset from the center of the door	select a point near the center of the door.
   measure the offset from the left or right jamb	select a point on the jamb of the door you want to measure from.

4. Select a point to measure to (the reference point).
5. Specify the distance between the points you selected:

   If you want to…	Then…
   move the door to the reference point	enter 0.
   move the door a specified distance from the reference point	enter a value for the offset distance.
   specify the distance as a measurement between two points, such as the distance between the centers of two doors that are correctly positioned	select the two points measuring the distance.