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Looking for a Word 2013 template [closed]
I'm looking for a "General Purpose for Business" Word 2013 template which should include a title page; author/revision/modification date automation on both title page and possibly footer; an executive ...
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add only surname in word-file signature
Im doing some templates and im looking for a way to add only the surname of the author to the signature.
So this is what im using now:
{ AUTHOR \* Caps }
i'm not able to find a way to just get the ...
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Word 2010: Editable sections become uneditable after Protected view - only TEMPLATES
I have a Word document on my server.
Let's say it's a .docx document: I protect the document, and make editable only some stuff. I save it I open it, I disable the PROTECTED VIEW and have my document ...
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maintain consistant footer's in word
I would like to know if there is a possibility to maintain all footers of my word templates at once, since they have to be all the same, it sounds like a very smart way to save some time.
I ...
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Ms-Word introduces line breaks in RTF
I'm using a template system based on RTF + Velocity. In my RTF's I've got several VTL sentences, such as:
#foreach($item in $somevar.someProp)Some may-be RTF text #end
If I open the RTF file with ...
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Creating Microsoft Word templates for each page of the same document
I'm trying to create a template in Microsoft Word that will appear on every page of my document.
All help articles I've seen have told me to use Headers and Footers - which isn't working for the type ...
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Word 2010 template - group elements
I want to create a template for Word 2010. The user selects his/ her own name/ email etc. and I want to let the user select his name only once and have the rest (emal for instance, at another part of ...
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How do I compile word document reports into a single report?
I would like to take several word documents and collate them into one. I'm wondering if there is a way to use templates, form fields, macros, etc to streamline this process.
We have several team ...
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Word 2007 keeps asking me if I want to save template changes
I have a Word 2007 template for papers I have to write up for school. It only contains the title page and the proper standard settings for all the quick markups.
On the title page I have things like ...
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How do I link multiple Word documents to a centralized header and footer
In our company we have recently changed our trading name and now all templates have to be changed with a new header and footer. We have over 1000 documents that need to be changed manually one by one ...
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MS Word .dot templates over HTTP?
I've been on corporate networks before where Word documents are built off of .dot templates in central server locations using UNC calls (like '//CompanyServer/Accounting/templates/receivable.dot').
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Do MS Word .dot templates work like .css files?
We have several hundred Word documents in which we need to change some formatting. They're all based on a vanilla Normal.dot. I know it's possible to programmatically change a document's source ...
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Quotation Template Builder - Solutions available
First of all, I went through all the different forums below and couldn't find the most appropriate one, so I chose this one which in my eyes looked a bit relevant. Hope this is not a problem!
We have ...
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“This file originated from an internet location” - How to mark this file as local and safe?
I opened a dotx that was emailed to me and I get the prompt saying the file originates from internet location. That is fine.
But I now made changes and Save As a new dotx but when I open it, it still ...
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Customizing New Document dialog in Word 2007
Just wondering whether the New Document dialog can be customized so the first screen displays the contents of the Workgroup Templates folder. At the moment you have to go New>My Templates>Workgroup ...
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How to create a Microsoft Word 'template' for a set of image postcards
I need to create what are essentially 'postcards'. That is each page will contain a photo with a caption underneath. One per page, all images are the same dimensions. There are about 100 images that ...
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Speed up Word failure when missing network .dot template
We have a partner which is sending us documents with references to a template on their own LAN, and thus cannot be loaded when we receive them. When we receive them, it can take over a minute for the ...
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Force style usage in Microsoft Word
Background
Develop a consistent, professional-quality corporate template using Microsoft Word.
Problem
People use their own fonts, change styles, and generally make a mess of standardization. This ...
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How to add instructional placeholder text to a Word 2007 template
I am creating a Word 2007 template for others to use as a starting point for creating Product Requirements documents.
I would like to embed instructional text in the template which will guide users ...
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Autocomplete move from 2003 to 2010 new PC
Im trying to get a users old settings from word 2003 to 2010, i've got the marcos moved but not working but will deal with them later.
The main issuse is with moving auto text when they press F3. Iv ...
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Word 2007 default document will not save
My Word 2007 default document will not save and open with the changes.
I can open Word, templates and either Normal.dot, Normal.dotx or Normal.dotm and get the saved changes. If I close Word and ...
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Print document from word template on both sides of the paper
I have a word template that is one page long. It is used for letters. Now if I create a letter of more than one page - let's say 3 pages - and try to print it such that both sides of the paper are ...
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Why is my Word document losing connection to its template?
My client is having a problem with a Word template I've provided for them on their site.
Specifically:
They've placed the template on a shared drive (Windows mapped network drive) that everyone can ...
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Can't edit Microsoft Word template
I am trying to change an existing Microsoft Word template. It's the 28 line legal pleading template found here: ...
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Automate Conditional Template used in Word MailMerge
I have four different Word 2003 documents set up, all using the same Excel data source, but the documents have different logos, text, terms and columnar content layouts.
Currently
remLetter1.doc ...
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How can I make reusable Microsoft Word templates?
I have a class that requires me to write the same bunch of text at the start of every paper. I was wondering if there was a way to have a default page that starts with all the junk already typed, and ...
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Word 2010 template not acting as template — saving over .dotx file! [duplicate]
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How do you make changes to a Word template?
I have a Word 2010 file that I save as a .dotx file, a Word template. My understanding is that when I open this file and make ...
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How do you make changes to a Word template?
So, I have a Microsoft Word template (.dotx file). I want to make some changes to it, so new documents based on it will look different.
I open the template, make my changes, and hit save. Then Word ...
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Set Microsoft Word template to always save documents based on it to a certain location
Some of my professors demand very specific formats for papers typed up for their courses. I've created word templates (.dotx files) for these, so I don't have to set up the formatting each time I go ...
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355 views
Can a Corrupt Word Template be fixed?
We are just looking at upgrading from Office 2000 to Office 2010.
We have a fairly large number of in-house templates, most of which are enforcing house style and user information through auto text. ...
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Word 2007, company wide defaults?
In our company we have a default Word 2003 template which replaced the Normal.dot
I see in Word 2007, I think I can do something similar but there are also themes, what would be the best practice to ...
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Changing default zoom level for VIEWING documents in MS Word 2002
I am trying to get MS Word 2002 to open all documents at 100% zoom. I modified normal.dot, thinking that would do it, but that appears to only be for documents I create. I want to see all existing ...
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How to copy value from one field to another in Word 2003
I'm creating a Word 2003 Template with some fields in it as these are the only bits of text that should change (things like Company Name, Address etc.).
Now, if the person using the form fills in the ...
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Remove custom template from Word 2003
When I try to open a certain doc file in MS Word, it takes about 5 minutes to load and then the file is OK to work with.
I tried to repair the file using Open and Repair in MS Word 2003 but it did ...
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Add and remove letterhead in Word document
Our company has letterheaded paper (pre-printed paper with our logo on it). Whenever we send something out by mail, we print it on that paper. However, when we send the same document via email, we ...
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Insert set of fields/document properties automatically
I'm fairly new to Word 2007. (Coming more from a Linux/text editor background.) Each time I create a document within Word 2007, I add a set of details to the start of the document.
It's the same ...
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Is there a template for curriculum vitae in Microsoft Word 2010?
Is there a template for curriculum vitae in Microsoft Word 2010?
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Apply template to an existing Word document file
I have a bunch of really old system manuals that need to be updated, but I can't for the life of me imagine opening each one up and applying the styles, ensuring font remains same, size color, etc.
I ...
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Using document templates in Word 2007
In previous versions of Office, it was possible to select a template from the gallery, so they were always handy.
In Office 2007, it seems that the only way I can find to USE a document template I've ...
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What would keep a Microsoft Word AutoNew() macro from running?
I'm using Microsoft Office 2003 and creating a bunch of template documents to standardize some tasks.
I know it's standard practice to put the templates in an certain place Office expects to find ...
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Outlook, Word, and normal.dot (2003 Edition)
I have one user that for some reason has been having macro issues with her normal.dot file. At first the fix was just remove the file because she isn't actually needing to save anything. This was ...
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Is it possible to have cascading template updates in Word 2007?
This is potentially a very simple question, but I'm trying to create a letterhead template for work that will be used on dozens of different mail merge letters.
The letterhead is saved as a Word ...
