# How to set unit to centimeters?

**URL:** https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/how-to-set-unit-to-centimeters/4269
**Category:** User Support
**Created:** [December 7, 2025, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/how-to-set-unit-to-centimeters/4269 "2025-12-07T22:38:36Z")
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### Author: ![Regina](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d78d45/32.png) [@Regina](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/Regina)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2025, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/how-to-set-unit-to-centimeters/4269/1 "2025-12-07T22:38:36Z")

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I have installed the new Collabora Office desktop. But its measure unit is in inch. I want centimeters. How to do that? The online help tells to use Tools \> Options. But Collabora Office desktop has no “Tools”.

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### Author: ![darshan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.collaboraonline.com/darshan/32/2230_2.png) [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2025, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/how-to-set-unit-to-centimeters/4269/2 "2025-12-08T05:24:53Z")

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Hi @Regina,

That feature for changing the unit isn’t available in the product yet. If you could file an enhancement request on GitHub, that would be really helpful. We’d love to see more community involvement in shaping these new Collabora Office features.

As you know, Collabora Office reflects exactly what you see in Collabora Online, so any new tools or options added there will also appear directly in the desktop version.

Thanks  
Darshan

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### Author: ![Regina](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d78d45/32.png) [@Regina](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/Regina)
#### Post date: [December 8, 2025, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/how-to-set-unit-to-centimeters/4269/3 "2025-12-08T19:50:40Z")

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> [@darshan](#):
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> If you could file an enhancement request on GitHub

How do I do that? URL?

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### Author: ![darshan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.collaboraonline.com/darshan/32/2230_2.png) [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)
#### Post date: [December 9, 2025, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/how-to-set-unit-to-centimeters/4269/4 "2025-12-09T05:34:06Z")

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> **[CollaboraOnline/online](https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/issues)**
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> Collabora Online is a collaborative online office suite based on LibreOffice technology. This is also the source for the Collabora Office apps for iOS and Android. - CollaboraOnline/online

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### Author: ![darshan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.collaboraonline.com/darshan/32/2230_2.png) [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)
#### Post date: [December 9, 2025, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/how-to-set-unit-to-centimeters/4269/5 "2025-12-09T05:35:05Z")

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