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Old November 7th, 2007, 09:00 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.tables
Cellardoug
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Default Change from Imperial to metric in tables in word

How do i change from imperial to metric in a word table. I want to work in
the table with metric measurements.
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Old November 8th, 2007, 06:15 AM posted to microsoft.public.word.tables
Tony Jollans
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Default Change from Imperial to metric in tables in word

It is a global setting, not just for tables, but ...

(pre-2007) Select Tools Options General tab
(2007) Select Office Button Word Options Advanced tab Display section

Then there is a dropdown titled "Measurement units". Choose your favourie
measurement and click OK

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Enjoy,
Tony

"Cellardoug" wrote in message
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How do i change from imperial to metric in a word table. I want to work
in
the table with metric measurements.


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Old November 8th, 2007, 08:23 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.tables
Cellardoug
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Default Change from Imperial to metric in tables in word

Tony, thanks!! I knew it had to be simple but was impossible to find on teh
Microsoft website. Tooo simpole to be a question I guess!!!

Thanks!

Doug

"Tony Jollans" wrote:

It is a global setting, not just for tables, but ...

(pre-2007) Select Tools Options General tab
(2007) Select Office Button Word Options Advanced tab Display section

Then there is a dropdown titled "Measurement units". Choose your favourie
measurement and click OK

--
Enjoy,
Tony

"Cellardoug" wrote in message
...
How do i change from imperial to metric in a word table. I want to work
in
the table with metric measurements.



 




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