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Object Link not updating
Hi, I have a document that I save as htm file using word. In the file is a link to an excel spreadsheet. I want the link to update everytime the document gets opened in word however every time I open it an annoying error says 'This document contains links that may refer to other files. Do you want to update this docuemtn with the data from the linked files?' I click yes and it does not ...
2 12/18/2008 8:16:34 AM
Track Changes Reviewer Changes Automatically After Save
Comments show that I have changed the document. Then after I save the document, the comments show another user. I don't want this. What is happening and how can I prevent it. Thanks in advance....
2 12/18/2008 8:16:34 AM
Window size for embedded document
I am embedding a Word document into another Word document. When I open the embedded document, I would like for it to open in a smaller window (less than full screen). Is there a way to do this? Thanks!...
2 12/18/2008 8:16:33 AM
Retain XML comments in Word XML format
Hi All, I have saved a word document from Word 2003 in XML format. Then I went into the document with notepad and added some XML comments with the <!-- and --> tags. If I then bring the document up in Word, make a change and save it, the comments I entered in XML are removed. Is there a way to retain the comments I've entered? Thanks, Steve ...
2 12/18/2008 8:16:33 AM
Insert a Word document into a Word document maintaining page layou
In Word 2007, is there a way of inserting an existing document, into my current document whilst maintaining the page layout (margins, columns, etc) of BOTH documents? Thanks for any advice!...
3 12/18/2008 8:16:32 AM
Form Field Validation
I have a form I am working on that has several Form Fields in it. I have used a macro to validate the fields to prevent the user from leaving any field blank. I have the cursor start at the first field on the form so they are required to fill in that field before moving on to the next field. If you try to tab to the next field while the first one is blank, the macro kicks in and does not...
2 12/18/2008 8:16:32 AM
"Check the temp environment variable"
The warning "Word could not create the work file. Check the temp environment variable" appears each time I open a file in Word 2007. This also appears in some Outlook email applications. Cannot find an answer on the help menu. What is the solution to fix this problem. ...
2 12/18/2008 7:30:27 AM
Mail merge question - cell count in error message
I have a coworker trying to do a mail merge using an Excel file for her data. She says she gets an error message to the effect that it couldn't be completed due to a calculation error in cell 7420. Does it count the cells across, then down or vice versa? To further complicate matters I don't think she has that many cells in her data. Thanks. -- Rick H...
2 12/18/2008 7:14:00 AM
UserForm List Box
I'm still having trouble creating a UserForm or List box that contains more than 25 options. Is it possible to get a copy of a functioning word document. -- Thanks, Brad...
2 12/18/2008 7:14:00 AM
Copy spreedsheet to word
I want to copy a worksheet or range of cells from an Excel worksheet to a page in a word document. The problem is that when I do so the worksheet extends to 3 or 5 pages. How can I past the worksheet or range of cells and have it reduce to fit the word page document? I would like to retain updates from the source material. Inable to print the Excel page in excel it is reduced by 60...
2 12/18/2008 7:13:59 AM
Finding Autotext Entries
I use autotext all the time and have lots of entries. I am pretty good at giving the entries distinct names. However, sometimes I forget the name. Is there a way to do a word search on autotext entries, so I don't have to scroll through the whole list? ...
2 12/18/2008 7:13:59 AM
Compile error message
I wuse Win XP-Home SP-2 and I.E. 6.0 When I open my word 2003 program I get the following message Compile error in hidden module: uifuctions If I click on the ok box word seems to operate ok How do I eliminate this problem pls?? I do not use Adobe nor Norton programs...
2 12/18/2008 6:17:45 AM
Word 2007 enterprise
On a random basis, Word 2007 on a Vista Home Premium laptop, will fail to start, giving a message saying a problem prevented it from starting properly. Then saying it is recovering my information, then saying it must shut down the program and finally (when word has been initiated by double clicking on a word file) a message that it cannot find the file specified. I have used Office diagn...
2 12/18/2008 6:12:30 AM
Why No Picture. only a small box with a triangle,sqaure and ball
You know what I mean... I got an email with a picture and the small box appeared. What program am I missing. I also get this when I go to windows "help" as well as an email I received What do I need to do to open ...
2 12/18/2008 6:09:06 AM
microsoft office word encoding?
Im trying to open a file that ends with .xlr into my microsoft office but it says i have to decode this? im not sure how i do that? its just showing me a bunch of letters and funky numbers....what do i do? i need to open this file in microsoft office! please help...
2 12/18/2008 6:02:30 AM
Quotation Marks In Vista Word
When trying to use quotation marks the first one is always at the bottom of the word then the word and the other mark is fine. Why???? Help please. It is for daughters homework. Thanks, ...
5 12/18/2008 4:36:47 AM
Some captions do not appear in Insert Cross-references dialog
Hello, I have a Word 2007 SP1 document with twenty tables. Each table was captioned by selecting the table, right-click and select “Insert caption…” menu item. All captions appear in the text of the document above each table – none are in text boxes. When I try to insert a table reference with Insert Cross-reference, several of the table captions are missing from the Insert ...
8 12/18/2008 1:08:01 AM
How do I get Latin version of a font?
There is a font in the menu, called Narkisim, that appears (in Latin characters) to be exactly what I am looking for for a poster application. Trouble is, the font can only be applied to Hebrew characters; using Latin characters causes the font to revert to some other one (Constantia). How can I use the Narkisim font's Latin characters?...
9 12/18/2008 12:25:25 AM
Word
I have several documents from 1989- 1994. I can not open these documents because of a policy in the Registery. Can somebody help me open these files. the documents contains lectures from my highschool...
2 12/17/2008 11:26:55 PM
Merging two documents
I have two documents, that are formatted the way I want them, with different headers and footers, etc. I want them together in the same document. Is there a way I can merge the two documents into one, so the first page, is the first document I have created, and the second page, is the other document I have? I know how to merge the two with comments and tracked changes, but I want to c...
3 12/17/2008 11:25:21 PM
2 Questions 1) insert advance fields 2) display formatting command
I am new to using word 2007 and I have the Office Home & Student 2007 Version. I wanted to use an "advance" command to move a character to the right. Could not find anything in font or paragraph options, but found under insert, quick parts, fields, advance. Attempted to enter advance instruction to move right "6", and nothing happened. (obviously I tried this multiple times before wri...
4 12/17/2008 11:22:16 PM
Expand / Collapse Feature
Greetings. I am learning how to use a wiki these days, and with the particular software I am using (ConnectedText), there is a very useful feature that I once knew how to do in Word but I forget, and I believe the file had to be saved as html. I am currently using VISTA and MS Word 2007. Anyway, you have undoubtedly noticed the + and - squares that can be expanded and collapsed when ...
3 12/17/2008 10:40:05 PM
Inserting Text Drop down options
I have a document that I need to create that would have a drop down option. Here is an example, but I don't know how to do it. Date: Thank you for opening your Checking. (I want to be able to select one of these.) Savings CD IRA...
2 12/17/2008 10:22:19 PM
Automatically Update Style???
Good Afternoon all, I hope i can find some help here with this. When i create a Document in word 2003 i get to a point where i want to create bullets...when i do it adds bullets to the whole document. I go to edit and undo auto update style and im ok. the same thing happens when i left align and so on...i have to keep undoing auto update style. Is there a way to Stop this auto update s...
4 12/17/2008 9:47:47 PM
MS Word Office Assistant in Word 2007
Where do I find the office assistant in MS Word? joaniecomelately...
11 12/17/2008 9:05:02 PM
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