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How to change Page Title format in MS OneNote 2013

I was used to having my Page Titles in Calibri, but in some update there came a new style for Page Titles that is Calibri Light, and I can't figure out how I change that style from Light to Normal.
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Microsoft Word: Collapsible Arrow can not be removed, even after switching to a normal style

My document has somehow ended up filled with these collapsible arrows. They don't hide or reveal anything, but it seems every second line (where I've entered then indented) is being treated as a ...
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Can I use a Heading style on the same line as normal text?

I have a resume formatted in Microsoft Word with job titles (formatted as Heading 2) and job location (Normal Text) listed on a single line. Unfortunately, having two different Styles on a single ...
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How to display windows instead of program icons in the Windows 11's taskbar?

In Windows windows are displayed in the taskbar (or at least were -- before 11). With deactivating of grouping it was even possible, that every window got a separate "block". When a program ...
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How can I add hyperlinks without underlining or changing text color?

Whenever I use Microsoft Word's "insert hyperlink" tool, it automatically switches my text to a hyperlink font style. (blue, underlined text) While I usually find this helpful, sometimes I want to ...
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In Microsoft Word, is there a way to conditionally format the cell properties of a MS Word Table (like in Microsoft Excel)?

Background: So, in Micrsoft Excel, you may colorize or affect the design/style of a cell via the "Conditional Formatting" feature that is present in the standard/plain vanilla version of ...
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In Microsoft Word, is there a way to assign particular Bullet Styles automatically to a Heading Style through the Design Features (Themes and Styles)?

What? My goal here is to have Microsoft Word automatically adjust the Bullet List Style in a conditional manner, where the condition is the specific heading style (i.e., heading 1, heading 2, heading ...
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Styles based on Normal display a white background, unrelated to the Borders & Shading

In Word, when I write text in a table cell with a colored background, I see a white background behind my text. I supposed it had something to do with the Border & Shading options, but it was ...
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Can't change text style in word

I got a word document that has a few headings, but for some reason after i type content it automatically becomes a heading and i can't change it back t simple text (so it will appear wrong lettertype/...
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How to use multiple styles within a single paragraph in MS Word

Is it possible to use more than one style in a single paragraph in MS Word? Ideally, I would like each new paragraph to start with an outline number, then a bold/underlined heading, followed by ...
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Save style of a text box MS Word 2007 or 2010

I've applied border, background and shadow styles etc. to a text box and would like to save this so I can use it for later use. How can I do this?
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How to change the number style language in numbering for MS Word 2010?

I have MS Word 2010 and I want to make numbering words on Arabic like this for example in one, two, three or first, second... I wanted to be in Arabic for numbing chapter in my basic language. I ...
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Shrink line height in Notepad++

To increase the line height in Notepad++ you can change the Brace Highlight Style or the Line Number Margin to a larger font size as described here: How do I fix line spacing in Notepad++? But ...
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Change the firefox default style when a site has no css

How can I customize my Firefox, so if a page has no style-definitions firefox will use a local stylesheet, that I can define myself? I found this addon: Context Style Switcher, that can remove the ...
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Word Headings Not Aligned

I've been formatting a report in Word using Heading styles (first time I've done this) and I can't get them to properly align. As shown in my screenshot attached, it seems that some headings align the ...
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How do I automatically generate colour styles in LibreOffice Calc using VBA?

I want to be able to run a macro to automatically create a set of named styles that change the cell background colour. I tried this, but it doesn't work: REM ***** BASIC ***** Sub ...
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Excel 2016 changed text style when opening

We are using Microsoft Excel 2016 on Windows 10. We are using tables with filled information. All text and numbers are normal black Style. After some changes in document (editing text or numbers) we ...
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Is there any useful style of MS Word for code?

I need to use MS Word to make some documentation for Python code. Line number, or boxing around the code, or anything would be better than just use normal format. Is there any good/useful style/method ...
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How to disable "Modify Style" confirmation dialog in Word 365

tl;dr How can I turn off "Modify Style" dialog box in Word 365? How can I make Word always re-apply clicked style to the text. Without making any weird questions or confirmations in between? ...
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Creating a typical "tag" style for text in MS Word

In the example above, note the rounded corners and the spacing on each side of the words. How would one mimic this visual style for text in a Word document? If the rounded corners aren't possible, I'...
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Importing numbered paragraph styles in Word

I have a problem with importing numbered paragraph into any template. In Template2020 file I have created four styles called Number1, Number2, Number3, Number4 with special indentations set (Numbered ...
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Non-Conventional MSWord Formatting Using Baselines

I'd asked this question "yesterday" over on Graphic Design SE, but I was prompted that SuperUser would be more useful in what I'm trying to accomplish. My question is regarding the use of ...
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Word, Paste Formatted Text without Importing/Changing Styles

At work we recently changed our Word Templates and I am creating a new document that has a lot of boilerplate text in it. I am good with styles and am anal about how they show up in the Style Gallery. ...
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Is there a way to create persistent bullets in Power Point?

I have added three custom bullets to the Style Master Text placeholder, however, I would like to have a choice to choose one of those three bullets on the fly. These come in a custom font. This will ...
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How to make caption text style different from the caption label and numbering?

I want my image caption to look like this: I make the caption's style to align center, font size 10, font TNR, and Bold. I want the caption text to have the same style but without the Bold. I have to ...
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Heading 3 font size appearing slightly larger than Heading 1 and 2 of same size

Word 2016. Have lengthy experience (fighting) with multi-level lists. Recently Heading 3 is appearing slightly larger and bolder in the text and Table of Contents though the multi-level list settings ...
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Microsoft Word: add style to gallery from VBA code

I import an HTML document into Microsoft Word for further processing. Some paragraphs in my HTML document are formatted with a class from the linked CSS like this: <p class="section_title">...
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I want my reference list numbering in square bracket numbering format with vancouver style in word 2010. reference is looking like [1] 1. bla bla [duplicate]

I want use the Vancouver style for my research article. i have installed vancouver.xsl file and all the citations within the text and bibliography are appearing correctly. but the bibliography list ...
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How can I remove Styles without changing formatting?

How can I remove Styles from all the headings in a Microsoft Word 2013 document, but leave the headings' formatting exactly as they are?
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Make Style "Spacing" dependent on the following Style (in MS Word)

Is there a way to make a Style1 dependent on the following Style2? I have a document with text (Style1, with 12pt spacing after) and some quotes (Style2). If there's text in Style1 and then after it ...
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Latest WhatsApp desktop application has look & feel of Playstore "App" than Classic Windows application. Have they stopped the other kind?

I had downloaded the WhatsApp Windows Desktop App from Whatsapp website & was using it. It had the Classic Windows Application Look & Fee. Yesterday, it forced me to upgrade it but during the ...
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How do I change the order of Styles options being displayed in Microsoft Word?

I've customized the Styles in Word and have used this Template for years. On 12/12/22, the order of the Styles has completely changed so that the Styles I use most frequently (Title, Heading 1, ...
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Merge two ODT-files with the same style names

I have two text documents with formatted text. I want to merge these: I need to insert document B into document A as a chapter. Unfortunately they define the same styles. Before: Document A: Document ...
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Word: Images/Symbols as a style in a paragraph

I'm creating a word template for creating various documents. I'd like an image to be part of a predefined style. (It's just a small red rectangle, so if it's inserted as a character (e.g. a large ...
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How do I share a Quick Style Set I have created?

I have created a Quick Style Set in Word 2010 that I would like to share with colleagues. I have called this QSS OurReport. Another web site suggested the following For Windows 7, the folder should be ...
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Using tab to change font style

I have Word Doc I am working on and I have a heading with a style set up. I want the heading to have a time displayed at the end of the line with different formating so that the heading is in bold and ...
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Deleting unused Excel custom styles in bulk. How?

I've inherited someone's Excel workbook with multiple worksheets, and have discovered that the problems I'm encountering are due to an abundance of custom styles. This Microsoft hep file macro ...
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Microsoft Word Styles; Apply only text color and spacing?

I'm new here! I love using the styles in MS Word, super helpful keeping the document consistent with formatting. My only issue is that some of my text have different indentations. So when I apply ...
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Trying to download threads from a forum that's shutting down, but HTTrack isn't saving images/menu/colors and page links correctly

NotebookReview is shutting down at the end of the month, and there are several threads in their forum that I want to download to my PC before all the information is gone forever. I am trying to use ...
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Why is Word 2019 not saving changes that I make to a bullet Style after I close my document?

I've made multiple bullet styles in Word 2019. For one of them, I want to adjust the position of the bullet slightly. According to the value for bullet position (accessed by right-clicking on the ...
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How can I reset a Style in Microsoft Word?

I have a Word 2010 document which includes modified styles for Heading 1, Heading 2, Title, and Subtle Emphasis. I want to reset these styles back to their default formatting. Is it possible to ...
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Heading and Normal styled text on same line in MS Word

Is it possible to add Heading 1 and Normal styled text on the same line in MS Word (apart from using tables)? http://www.wordbanter.com/showthread.php?t=9944#2 Type the "Heading 1" text on ...
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Is there a away to make a chromeless Terminal on Mac OS X?

Is removing or modifying the chrome-bar (topbar) of an OS X window possible? The window in question is the window from Terminal.app.
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Is it possible to assign a style to selected cells with a shortcut key in Excel 2010?

I'm working on a job where they assign specific styles to cells to indicate meaning about that cell. Presently, we select the cells, and then do things like: Assign a foreground color using the ...
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custom fields style in office word

I have a word file that I use Zotero for refrencing. Zotero Use field in the word to insert my references. all my paragraph use normal style. when i insert the refrence in the end of any paragraph I ...
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How do I create an absolutely new Word 2013 or 2019 template from scratch

I recall that it was quite easily doable using old Word versions, but with Word 2013 or 2019 (both Professional Pro), I would have no idea where to begin. The most promising .dotx file is named Basic ...
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How do I change the color and remove the underline of all hyperlinks in a Word document *without* changing the font, italization, etc.?

I have a very long document (a book) that I wrote collaboratively in Google Docs. Bringing it into Word, this great explanation gets me most of the way to where I want to go. But it strips out the ...
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Different default Style Set for new emails and to notes in new contacts, appointments and tasks of Microsoft Outlook

I formatted a Microsoft Outlook 365 email in my PC the way I want all new emails to be formatted by default. (An example of such settings: The left and right margins were set to 3 cm.) Then, I saved ...
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Is it possible to map strings obtained by a macro, which contain XML tags, to existing Word styles?

From a macro, I'm obtaining a string like the following: <p>D. W. Arning et al. <i>Mixed Mode–Mixed level Circuit Simulator</i>. (2011). Ngspice. [Online]. Available: http:..., ...
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LibreOffice Windows Horizontal Ruler

I'm running Windows 10 21H2 and LibreOffice 7.3.4.2. I love LO for creating documents but when trying to reformat some existing document, not so much. I do everything I can to eliminate pre-existing ...

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