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Hi, I'm doing a case study for some course work. It involves integrating Word into a VB.Net app which I have achieved. There is one slight problem because...

I've been using text boxes for years and have never had this problem before. Now, when I place a "text box" on a new page, a wide black band about 2" high...

When I type something in word and if the spell and grammar checker thinks something is wrong (say use of first person, passive sentence etc...) it highlights...

I'm reviewing a Word doc into which someone has inserted comments (aka "annotations"). If I'm looking at the doc on the screen, I can view the comments by...

The default in Word is to paste with the format of the copied text, rather than the format of where the text is being inserted. I hate that, especially when...

When typing a persons name into the address part of a word 2000 doc can i get word to automatically copy the name to another part of the doc so i dont have to...

I've been using text boxes for years and have never had this problem before. Now, when I place a "text box" on a new page, a wide black band about 2" high...

When I copy text in a row within a table to paste in a row of another table, the font always changes to Times New Roman. Both tables are Arial, my default...

Hi everyone, I am using Word 2003 but sending my 114 page document (burning on CD) to a customer who has Word 97. On my screen the TOCs look ok but when the...

Hi- I have a floppy disk with numerous files. Some are from 'word perfect', and Works 4.5. I'd like to be able to open the files at work. We use Word 2000...

i need to know what annie oakleys education is because im doing a report on her.

Is it possible to use find and replace to find formatting marks? I have a document that I need to place a tab after each line. each line is it's own...

I want to create a document that has a large circle in the middle with writing inside the circle. How do I do it? I have tried making a circle but it will not...

How can I create 2 TOC's in one document. I want to be able to update one at a time..not update them both at the same time. Thank you.

I have a problem i am doing my homework and need to create a new document when i go to open dialog box and go to create documents it says that i may not have...

I'm sure that I'm not using Word the way it was intended to be used. I know that I need to get control of Styles but I am very confused about how to...

....and it gives me the Heading 1 style format but includes the number as well. I thought that when you label something Heading 1 it will overwrite the text. I...

I am having trouble changing the page size of a Word document. When I try to select 4 x 6, I get a message from the "Office Assistant", "Settings you chose...

I am writing a book and have discovered a blank page in my work, i dont know how it happened or how to fix it?, can anyone help, Please

Have Word 97 and Word 2002 XP on W98SE. For some reason I cannot get either version to use the US English dictionary. Nor can I add new words to the...