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The "easiest" way to answer this appears to be significantly building on this answer.
Insert following code into normal.dotm template (found in C:\Documents and Settings\user name\Application Data\Microsoft\Templates for Windows 7 for Word)
Save normal.dotm
Add this to the quicklaunch toolbar in Word.
Optional - remap a keyboard shortcut to this
Optional - ...
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You can't do this with built in functionality. As office states in it's documentation
Renaming a file changes the file name of an existing file. You cannot rename a file while someone has it open in any program. The file must be closed, and if it is a shared file, it must be checked in. You can save an open file with a new name, but a copy of the file ...
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Here's a little VBA macro I threw together which does pretty much exactly what you want:
Sub Macro1()
' Store original name
Dim sOriginalName As String
sOriginalName = ActiveDocument.FullName
' Save As
Dim sFilename As String, fDialog As FileDialog, ret As Long
Set fDialog = Application.FileDialog(msoFileDialogSaveAs)
ret = ...
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Here is a slight variation on @Travis answer.
Again, it's not a built in function.
In Word, close the file, confirming to save changes if necessary.
Still in Word, click to Open a file.
Navigate to the file if necessary, right-click the file and rename it.
While still in the File Open dialog, Open the renamed file.
This solution:
Eliminates the long ...
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Say you have the following slide structure:
Title -- Agenda -- Topic A -- Topic B -- Topic C
Say the topics consist of several slides each and you want to show the agenda after the last slide of each topic.
Frankly, the easiest way to do this is to simply copy and paste the agenda slide between the respective slides. As a visual indicator of where you ...
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You can reuse slides but this may not be exactly what you're after.
The concept appears to be, create a single slide as a new Power point file and save it. This is now your 'reusable slide'
In the Ribbon click Home. Then click New Slide button to display the menu and select Reuse Slides option located at the very bottom of the list.
A new window appears ...
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There's a two step solution to adding a keyboard shortcut for toggling between Slide Sorter View and back to Normal View.
Select View > and right click Slide Sorter. Select Add to Quick Access Toolbar. This adds the Slide Sorter key to your Quick Access Toolbar, obviously!
Once step 1 is completed, you can then initiate the new quick access button by ...
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You have several options:
Create a new slide, select & cut the text box(from the newly created slide), then past it onto the desired slide.
If you deleted it then want it back (if you haven't done anything else), hit undo.
Create a new text box and add the desired styling.
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