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MS Word: Changing the Format of a Form Field Without Changing its Value
I have a document with text form fields that have already been filled in with values. They are formatted as type "number" with the number format "0".
I want to change all the fields with the number ...
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Alt+O pressed, Format menu doesn't descend
I'm using Word 2003. (Not my choice!) The keyboard shortcuts work normally except that Alt+O highlights but does not open (descend) the Format menu. I have to use Alt+O, Enter, to open the Format ...
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Exporting equations from Word 2010 to Word 97
I have a problem to save word document from word 2010 as a document
of a word 97/2003, but equations are saved as figures and can not be edited.
How to save word 2010 document as word 97/2010 ...
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Find location of inserted image in Word 2003?
As per the title how can I find the image location to an inserted image in Word 2003?
Thanks a lot!
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Remove Cold Fusion Tags from Word 2003 document
I'm trying to remove cold fusion tags in a Word 2003 document (converted from a Word 2007 document), and I used the instructions on this page
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/284927
to do so. This ...
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Does anyone have an original Word 2003 normal.dot file?
I'm running Microsoft Office XP Small Business which has Word 2003.
I need to know what the Original Default settings were in normal.dot for Paragraph Formatting, specifically: Indentation: Special: ...
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Microsoft Excel file versions
We have a user here who uses Word 2003 and Excel 2003 as his primary tools. He needs to keep different versions of his files over the time so he can rollback to a previous version at any time. ...
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How to get Drop-Down Box Options window instead of Code View in Word 2003
I am creating a form in Word 2003. When I create a drop-down (combo box) and double click on it, I get the MS Visual Basic editor, rather than the Drop-Down Form-Field Options dialog.
How can I ...
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How to print fold-marks on letters using Microsoft Word
Is it possible do make side lines (folding), that are independent from the text (no matter how you move your text up or down, the lines are on the same place when you print it)
These lines are for my ...
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How can I use ticks for Word 2003 form check boxes instead of crosses?
I've created a form using Word 2007 and saved it in Word 2003 format. It works well, but I don't like the way that the check box presents itself as being checked.
Currently when I click the check ...
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Word documents very slow to open over network, but fine when opened locally - on one machine
Windows XP, Word 2003, patched.
The issue is happening with several Word documents stored on a network drive.
The Word documents are clearly a bit wonky (i.e. one is 675k, but if you copy everything ...
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Microsoft Word Document Recovery seems unresolvable
We work on a server (Windows Server 2003 Enterprise) that a bunch of us developers remote in using Remote Desktop Connection, and now every "other" time I open up word I get this Document Recovery ...
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How can I prevent <Title> appearing in <Table of Contents> in Word?
The first row of the table of contents is displaying text with the "Title" formatting, how can I prevent this from appearing?
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Error - Incorrect object inserted - Word 2003
I'm editing a 150 pages document on Word 2003. I inserted a graphics made with Visio 2003 (Visio 2003 Std is installed locally). When I try to print it, my graphic disappear and the only thing I see ...
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How to change the font of the heading number in Microsoft Word 2003?
How do you change the font of the heading number?
If I get into the Styles and Formatting tab, then click on the drop down arrow of the heading I want to modify, and then edit the font in the Modify ...
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MIcrosoft Word 2003 - Can you import heading styles from other Microsoft Word documents?
For some reason, my copy of Microsoft Word 2003 has its headings all strange-like. I have a document with much nicer headings that I want to use. Is there an easy way to import these to my Word 2003 ...
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Reopen recovered docs pane in MS Word 2003?
I hit the close button after choosing which doc to work with, now I can't remember how to get the window to reopen.
This is the pane that shows if your document got corrupted/word crashed and it ...
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How can I correctly link nested numbering in Word?
How can I correctly link nested numbering in Word? Currently it is doing this:
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I want this:
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Microsoft Word 2003 Headings - Why do some say “do not use”?
I am using Microsoft Word 2003 and wanted to use Headings 4 and 5, but why does it say DoNotUse?? Is this some sort of Microsoft joke? Any ideas?
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Word 2003; footer has disappeared
I have a document where the footer has disappeared.
I don't mean that the content has disappeared; if you do View | Header and Footer and then click the button to go to the footer, it doesn't display ...
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Word 2003 Update Merged Subdocuments In Master Document
I am creating a document where some of the parts are based on dynamically changing information (source code documentation extracted by Doxygen in my case).
I wish to accomplish the following:
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Adding a button to a macro in Outlook 2003 with Word as the editor
I have a macro which needs a button on the email composer in Outlook 2003. If I use the standard email editor in Outlook then this is pretty easy to do. However if I use Word 2003 as the editor then ...
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How to merge several tracked documents into one?
We need to send a document to 21 receivers for review. They will use the tracking function to add comments and changes.
We will then receive 21 documents and to simplify the process we would like to ...
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How To Copy And Align Table Next To First Table In Microsoft Word 2003?
I am trying to align same table next to first table and print both on 1 page in Landscape Mode so i can fit as much information as pissible horizontally. Take a look:
This is the mode i set up:
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How to add some HTML widget art in Microsoft words?
I'm a system analyst. I need to write a document in Microsoft Word, I looking for "clip art' or 'auto sharp' for HTML widget/art like check box, form, text-field...etc so that I can use in my ...
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How do I get rid of the extra space in tables with Microsoft Word 2003?
I am copying and pasting tables from another document (Word 2007) over to Word 2003 and when I do this, right click on the upper left hand corner of the table, AutoFit, AutoFit to Contents, I am left ...
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how to make 2 sequences of page numbers in MS Word 2003
I need two sequences of page numbers in my document. One spanning the first few pages and a second sequence (starting at page number 1 again) right after that.
When i change the page numbers setting ...
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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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How can I get Microsoft Word 2003 to go left-to-right by default
Whenever I open MSWord 2003, the direction is right-to-left. It becomes very annoying to reset paragraphs back to left-to-right every time. How can I fix this?
I tried deleting C:\Documents and ...
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How to utilize cross references in Microsoft Word 2003?
I am compiling a document full of figures with captions and cross-referencing them in a paragraph before the figure. My problem is if I add a new figure before another, the cross-reference gets ...
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Word 2003 crashes when I edit the “Heading 2” style
So I have a large (~97 mb) Word document, with an ugly and inappropriate modified Heading 2 style. I open the Styles and Formatting pane, right-click on Heading 2 and choose Modify ... and Word ...
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How to avoid the full path being shown under an embedded document in Microsoft Word 2003?
When I embed a document inside another using Inset>Object>Create from file, the file is shown with the full path underneath, truncated by the available space so it invariably looks awful.
Is ...
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Microsoft Office Word 2003 - Problem with saving File - Perhaps equation
I have a Microsoft Word File (Version 2003) with 366 pages with a lot of formulas (Microsoft Equation 3.0). The Office Password Function is also used, for opening and changing. Now everytime I try to ...
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Changing line spacing between paragraphs in Word 2003
I need to format a paper with 2.0 spacing in the paragraphs, but 1.5 line spacing between paragraphs. How do I make this change without changing the spacing in the paragraphs?
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Insert object/file into Word form
I am setting up a form in MS Word. Users of the form will have to attach files that include results and other relevant data.
I'd like to use a protected form, but I can't find a way to allow users ...
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Microsoft Word 2003 - Header/Footer Issue in New Document
I use Word 2003 - when I create a new document using File > New, the header and footer sections of the document are not visible.
If I subsequently attempt to edit the header/footer using View > ...
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How to print 4 index cards on a single A4 sheet in Word 2003
I have an index card designed in Word. It's fairly complicated with graphics, borders and background.
The page layout has been set to landscape and with size set to 4x6.
How can I print this, 4x per ...
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Prevent items before TOC appearing in TOC in MS Word 2003?
I am getting parts of the title page and other text which appears in the document before the TOC - actually showing up within the TOC
How can I prevent this behaviour?
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Mail merge, using my own fields: .xls, word 2003 xp pro
Office Version:Office 2003Operating System:Windows XP
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I have a Word doc that looks like this:
<<PracticeName>>
<<PracticeAddress>>
<<PracticeCitystate>>
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finding word office 2003, spelling check dictionary in my native language
Where can I find the spell check dictionary for Microsoft Word 2003 in my native language?
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MS-WORD - Insert as icon for image files
Is there a default setting to have ALL files that are inserted to be inserted as an object?
For example, when dragging and dropping an image file into Word 2003, the image is rendered. However this ...
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Outlook 2003, compose window shuts down after a while, using Word
I've got a user that uses MS Office 2003, with Word as the email editor in Outlook.
I had a nice session of Windows Update and Security Essentials to clean up a few virus and bring the box up to date ...
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Mail-Merge on Steroids: Can Word 2003 do this?
I have a huge report to put together, made up of over 1,000 smaller, nearly-identical reports.
Each report includes:
General 1:1 information (basic mail-merge stuff)
Lots of text, some of which may ...
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Word - Track Changes - Security Risk?
With Microsoft Word 2003, if someone has had Track Changes turned on, and then chooses 'Accept All Changes In Document', and then emails the document to someone, can they then see all the previous ...
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Microsoft Work Wildcard find all phrases that match
I have been trying this for several days and I am coming up empty. I am simply trying to match a phrase that contains "v." within it, surrounded by newlines and em or en dashes.
Plain english ...
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How can I count the chararcters in a word document?
well I looked at the similar Qs but they were all about counting words not characters, is there a way to do this? or if not Are there any plug-ins for this purpose?
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Real time Export of excel 2003 fields to MS word 2003 fields
I am a practicing radiologist. We enter patient information such as Name, date of birth, number (patient ID), referring physician's name, and date of the study at the front desk in MS Excel 2003. Is ...
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auto-updating date field in word template, that stops updating after save
I want to add a date field to letter template in Word 2003 (windows version).
However, I want to update it only when the template is opened - I don't want to auto-update it in the resulting file, ...
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Word 2007 allows unwanted styles in Word 2003 protected documents
We use Word 2003 documents that have their styles locked down (via "Protect Document"). We have a strict list of styles because we later map the documents to XML.
When we open our existing documents ...
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How to backup an open Word 2003 document?
I'm trying to help a friend who is not terribly computer savvy. She does things like accidentally delete all text in a Word document, then save the file.
I've set up an incremental backup system ...
