---
title: printTextAlign
card_id: 90631
---

# printTextAlign

`set the printTextAlign to [ph:alignment]`

The `printTextAlign` property returns or sets the value of the default alignment used by the `print` command. The default value is `left`.

The `printTextAlign` property does not affect printing of report items. 

## Examples

```
set the printTextAlign to left
```

## Related Topics

* [print](/HyperTalkReference/commands/print)
* [printMargins](/HyperTalkReference/properties/printMargins)
* [printTextFont](/HyperTalkReference/properties/printTextFont)
* [printTextHeight](/HyperTalkReference/properties/printTextHeight)
* [printTextSize](/HyperTalkReference/properties/printTextSize)
* [printTextStyle](/HyperTalkReference/properties/printTextStyle)
* [reset](/HyperTalkReference/commands/reset)