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Hi Layout: WXP SP3, Office 2003. I have a table that has checkmarks in some of it's cells (one character per cell) . I want to use a formula field in the...

One of the groups I support is the law department. I saw them creating a table of authorities by hand. I asked why they were doing that because Word has a...

I recently read an answer to a question where you indicated getting page numbers on Odd pages only, and sequentially, can be done with{({Page}+1)/2}. I...

Is there a simple way to extract the text contents from a field and paste as text while retaining the formatting? What works is selecting half the text, copy,...

I have ten very similiar documents which I would like to combine into one document. Each document begins wiht one column but half way through the document I...

Having done a few searches in Word 2007, I can't find where I can change some button images on my QAT. In 2003, it was Tools | Customize ... etc. I'm sure...

I can open the document, but i can't type anything. I can't do anything with it. The bottom it says "This modification is not allowed because the "selection"...

Outlook slows down when I try to use the track changes feature in Word 2007. This did not occur in Word 2003. I have tried closing the document and making...

Word 2007. I have a document where there is a continuous section break on a page so that the page has two columns above and one column underneath. I need to...

I have just installed Word 2007 but would like to use all my personalized templates from Word 2003. I also had a customized toolbar in 2003 which I would...

Hey guys, Whenever I try to open .doc files, it uses "WordPad" (the word processing program that came with Windows7) to open the files & sometimes it's...

Sometimes the end of a chapter (say) ends on the obverse, which is probably (but not exclusively) an odd page number. The next chapter starts on the next...

If the Ctrl+Shift+* doesn't work, as for me... You go to Format-Reveal Formatting (or Shift+F1) and look in the bottom of the menu that appears and tick of...

I have got a huge database of around 100 countries in an excel file. I created a Pivot table to get the related data pertaining to a particular country....

In my document, I have the numbered headings set up to use right aligned numbers. How do I do the same for the TOC? When I create the TOC, the numbers are...

I want to modify a Word document by adding a field from which users can select 1 item from a list of given alternatives. I have tried messing around with...

Is there any way to set up a table of content style such that it will prevent entries like this I. Some heading in the...

I installed MS Office on my main computer, registered and validated it. It runs fine. I installed MS Office (same product) on my second computer and when I...

does anyone have any clue why my forward slash key is inserting a yen symbol all of a sudden? the num lock key isn't on or anything...

....I hope someone can shed some light on what may be not a Word problem. Simply, I was typing away in Word 2002 when the computer made a small noise and - my...