To Use Anchors to Change the Position of a Window Within a Wall

Use this procedure to change the position of windows horizontally within a wall to which the windows are anchored.

Window position along the Y axis parameters

  1. Select the windows you want to change, and double-click one of them.
  2. On the Properties palette, expand Basic, and expand Location.
  3. Click Anchor.
  4. Select the reference point for the anchor along the Y axis:
    If you want to… Then…
    use the left edge of the wall as your reference point select Left edge of wall width for From.
    use the center of the wall as your reference point select Center of wall width for From.
    use the right edge of the wall as your reference point select Right edge of wall width for From.
  5. Enter the distance from the reference point at which to place the windows.

    Use a negative value to measure from endpoint to start point.

  6. Select the position of the windows to measure to:
    If you want to measure to… Then…
    the front of the windows select Front of object for To.
    the center of the windows select Center of object for To.
    the back of the windows select Back of object for To.
  7. Click OK.