You can use the settings in 
                  		Tools > Options > Text Editor > IMS and on the 
                  		Margins page to display the margins and the ruler. 
                  	  
               
            
 
            	 
             
               		 
               		  
               - Margins 
                  		  
               
  
               		  
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                     - Show margins 
                        				  
                     
  
                     				  
                     - Displays the margins in the editor. 
                        				  
                     
  
                     				 
                     				 
                     				  
                     - Show the ruler 
                        				  
                     
  
                     				  
                     - Check this to view the ruler in the editor. 
                        					 
                        
 
                           						 
                           						  
                           - Mainframe style 
                              						  
                           
  
                           						  
                           - Check this to display the Mainframe style of the ruler.