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I have a user who receives the error "Word cannot start the converter mswrd632.wpc when she tries to open Word documents. If she clicks OK, the error continues to come up, but if she closes the box by using the red X the...

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I have an XP Professinal SP1 PC with Office 2003 SP2 fully patched.  This is not a killer problem but I would like to get to the bottom of it. Effectively Word dies whenever you attempt to OPEN a word document from the Internet via IE 6...

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In Office 2010, I go to the Insert panel, then click the Object icon to embed an object.  I then select the Create from file tab on the popup, browse for my word document and select it.  I then tick the Link to File checkbox and click OK....

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Having an interesting problem that I hope I can accurately describe for you.

I recently did a deployment (using SCCM 2007) of Windows 7, Office 2010 and a few other programs (those are the three I think are involved which is why...

Hello. I have an issue.

I notice when I use a template of Microsoft Word's (any version really (like 2000,2003,2007, or 2010)) resumes where you have typically 2 columns (the left side column is the category titles like "Objective",...

Some fractions in Word are not resizing (for example, 1/16, 1/8, 1/3 don't change).  It worked for ½.  Is there a setting that I need to change or something?  Typically when you type in a fraction it resizes to how it appears as  ½ when I hit the...

I'm trying to find out how to add additional "Document Property" for Word 2007 as per the attached image.  Basically I want to expose additional fields, particularly those columns I've defined in SharePoint so that when a value is entered in the...

 
  I am seeing an issue with Microsoft Office 2010 and file locking. Specifically, Word .doc files ; not .docx files. When I open my old .doc files I get the message in the Title. I have looked up ~70 descriptions and suggested solutions to...

Aloha how do I rotate a text box 180 degrees in word 2010?  

How do I add a checkbox to a word document? When the user clicks the checkbox, it should be checked. This is particular to Word 2007.

How do I make Bookmarks in Word 2007 visible??

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Recently I moved one of my 'Sales' shares to a new server. Now, some of the .doc (word) documents open up very very slow, 30 seconds or so. However, Some word documents are OK and open normal. With Word 2007,  i see a "contacting...

I have followed the directions here http://support.microsoft.com/kb/316951 and every time I attempt to open up the file in Word 2010 it tells me:

"Microsoft Word cannot open this file because it is an unsupported file type."

I am curious as...

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I need to change pieces in my text from upper case to lower case. I am not looking for a macro, just the way how to do it, preferably with a short key.

this question has been asked before...

How can you make a tick box in Word 2007 AND 2010 tickable on screen?
Now, I know you can put a legacy tickbox and then protect a form, but there must be another way.
A problem I have discovered is, on my machine with 2010, you can just go to...

I have microsoft word 2002.
I downlaed a file from this linke
http://www.ebook.com/eBooks/Education/Amusements_in_Mathematics
I rename the file as MathFun.dnl
This file is in dnl format. To read the file I also downloaded dnl reader.
This...

I am trying to implement a default word template to certain user groups via group policy.
I have already downloaded and added the admin. template for word, but I am unable to find where I force the policy to choose the new default template I...

When the user attempts to copy text from Microsoft Excel and paste it back within Microsoft Excel or Microsoft Word, he receives the following error message.

Upon reviewing your system logs...the following error message was detected....
...

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I am using C# to automatically populate text in a Word Document. I need a certain paragraph to have bullet points but the next paragraph revert to normal text. I can insert the bullet points but cannot remove them. I am using the following...

I have several Mac users with a mix of Office:2011 and Office:2008 for the Mac.  All network file sharing is being done from a Windows 2003 box via SMB.

All users with either windows office 2007 or Mac Office:2008 have never had any problem...

Microsofyt Word 2003 Mangal font (Sanskrit language) keyboard layout.  I have managed at last to install this keyboard, but I would like to get the keyboard overlay that is used for this language.  Can anyone please help me.  Thanks.

Word 2010 seems to have removed the easy access to workgroup and local templates provided in Word 2003 and earlier versions.

File/New in Word 2010 goes to a page titled "Available Templates", which mostly shows templates available for download...

I would like to do the following in a set of Word documents:
1) Find the next occurrence of Heading 3
2) Create a bookmark based on the text of the heading
3) repeat to end of document

I've got #1 and #2 but need the syntax to loop through...

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I successfully used the following code behind a Word VBA command button which I got from a website.  However, it opens only Internet Explorer.  I would actually like to open the user's default brower.  What do I need to change?  The URL is...

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I'm not sure what's going on but I can't edit one particular word document. I can't select or edit text, or right click to select images in my document to edit their properties.

All the tool bars apart from view and some options in the...

Cursor is flashing constantly.  Uninstalled Office and reinstalled and still having the same issue.  Tried the fixes on Microsoft.com for this issue and problem persists.

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how can i enable Arabic spelling check in office word 2007?

I am trying to change Numerals to Hindi. I normally accomplish that in word 2003 in Tools >> options >> Complex Scripts, and change Numberals to Hindi

Since I have recently upgraded to Word 2007 this options has been no where to be found. Help...

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I have an issue with Word 2010 not loading the default zoom when starting the program.  First, I understand that Normal.dotm is loaded when you start up Word.  Per instructions found while googling, I applied an AutoNew() and AutoOpen()...

I am using Microsoft Word 2007 and I need to hide page numbers in the first 2 pages. If it was just the first page, I could use the option "Different first page" on Footer setting. Please help.

I need to create a custom field wihtin a word docuemtn that shows me teh version # I need to render this version number as 1.0.0, 1.0.1 etc.  I realize in the document properties there is a value for revision number but this incremints on every...

I set a group policy object to set the shared templates path of MS Word 2007 to a network drive.  By doing this it has caused the normal.dotm and the normalemail.dotm to save in this location.  This causes an error message when exiting word for...

I want to be able to create various fields in word in different places in the document and have them summed up at the end.  Basically, my document will look like this:

(Bunch of text describing part 1 of the project)
field with # of hours for...

I gather from other users' comments that there is a Tools menu on Word 2007 where i can go from there to Options, but I can't find it anywhere.

I like MS Word 2007, but there's one little problem with it that really frustrates me. Apparently, the shortcut codes (ALT + 164= ñ) do not work in Word 2007. I know that there are other methods like hold CTRL+SHIFT+~, then the letter&but I liked...

I insert a footer in a Word document and it gives a maroon colored line. How do I change the color of the line? I looked around but could not figure out how to do it.

i've been having a lot of trouble convering word documents and publisher documents into usable PDF files.  Basically, some or most of the images always come out like crap, and like horribly degraded compared to the original word or publisher...

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I have a checkbox in a Word document. When the user checks the checkbox, I want the second Section of the document to be visible. When they uncheck it, I want the second Section not to be visible. (When I say "Section," I mean a...

What/where are the settings in Microsoft Outlook 2007 and Word 2007 to print only black and white?  We do not want to use grayscale but true black and white.  For instance in Excel 2007, you have Page Setup under Print Preview and then can chose...

On a business active directory network users are unable to get a word document to print to PDF getting an access denied error.  I can log on to the system though as administrator and do it fine.

In my troubleshooting I gave "All Users" Full...

I have a Word form letter template with the following fields:

«EmployerName»
«EmployerAddressLine1»
«EmployerAddressLine2»
«EmployerAddressLine3»
«EmployerCity», «EmployerStatePostalCode» «EmployerZipCode»

In a windows application the...

I have contacted Adobe on this a few times and let me say they have some of the worst support I've come across in a while.  Anyway I figured I would post my issue here in hopes of an answer.

Scenario:
We are using Adobe Acrobat Professional 9...

Hello. I'm trying to do a mail merger using word 2010. I have all my addresses in Excel 2010 and when I  go into Word 2010. I then go to start mail merge and I use the step by step wizzard. Once I complete the wizzard the labels are blank and...

One of my users told me they were able to import PDF's into Word without the use of an external plugin and they've asked me how to do this in Word 2010.

Is this possible?

event id 1002 application hang word

Hanging application WINWORD.EXE, version 11.0.5604.0, hang module hungapp, version 0.0.0.0, hang address 0x00000000.

Hi I am trying to insert a PDF file in to a Word focument. When I try by going [Insert] > [Object] I get the error "The program used to create this object is AcroExch. That program is not installed on your computer yada yada yada.

Any ideas of...

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I have some code (courtesy of Graham Skan*) it works a treat but when I try to adapt the code to another problem I get stuck.

Basically the code (modified below) rolls through the entire document and 1 by 1 selects each shape. What...

How do I open a file stored in a SharePoint document library using Excel VBA and then write to the file?  

I am able to open the file but the code to transfer values from an array to the open template fail to work.

I have a Word 2007 Document with fields. The fields are able to be edited, but the main document is not. The file is not protected, but I cannot find how to unlock the entire document and not just the fields for editing. Thank you.

I have a word document and would like to have a conditional formatting done based on a drop down menu in the 2nd column in the table.  Depending on the item in the drop down menu it would highlight the first column in the table.  The colors would...

I'm trying to print around 500 labels from Excel 2010 to merge into Word 2010 label printing.

The Lyreco labels I am using do not give an equivalent Avery code but state they are 63.5mm by 38.1mm, 21 labels, 3 across 7 down, which appears to...

If I turn off table/cell borders in Word 2007 (so they do not print), they disappear completely in editing mode.  In Word 2003 it was possible to see a faint gray outline so you could navigate your way around the table.

Is there a way in 2007...

In the last two weeks all 32 computers on the network have come up with this error "The printer has not yet responded, but the Microsoft Office program may be able to proceed without printer information. Do you want to wait for the printer?...

Hi Experts,
Can someone please tell me where in the registry the Macro security settings are stored ?

I'm after the settings for Word 97-2003 (Macro security) as well as Word 2007 trust Center settings.

Cheers

I have a 10 page document with headers and footers but I don't want to
continue on with headers and footers in the latter pages, so how
do I suppress them?

Anyone knows where I can set this from the registry?

When trying to insert a PDF object into a word document I get the following error:
This object was created in AcroExch. This application is not available to open this object. make sure the application is properly installed and that it has not...

Hi there,

I'm pretty good with Excel VBA, but not so much when it comes to Word.  I'm using Excel VBA to do the following.  I'm copying Headers and Footers from template documents into another document, but upon doing so, there is an extra...

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I need KPI template,sample or example for IT.(for network,server,email,antivirus...ect)
Thanks

Here is the scenario:

When closing Word 2003, a msg pops up: "The file Normal.dot already exists.  Do you want to replace the existing file?"  If I choose Yes, it closes.  If I choose No, it prompts me to save.  When I cancel, it goes back to...

I think I selected full screen view and now I'm without all my tool menu bar on top of the page except a handful of icons.  How can I return to my normal view?  Thanks

I have created a form in MS Office Word, version 2007.  I can not figure out how to change the tab order. When I protect and then test the form, the tab key makes it jump all over the form to different fileds. Does anyone know how to set the tab...

I need to add text to a new word document (preferably just a txt document) using VBScript.  I am working within an application called ArcPad (ESRI) and need to take data from a data entry from and save in a txt format.

I have been successful...

I have a document previously created that I need to edit and add a new header. When I try to do this, it gives me the same header as previous and I cannot unlink or edit it. Any suggestions?

I have a Word 2010 docx file that was generated by VBA and contains many PNG images. These images are all linked to external files on my hard drive so that while everything works on my PC, when I send the docx file to a co-worker, she cannot see...

Hello Experts,

How would I lock the position of an image in a word document.

I want to create a .doc letterhead and on the bottom right I wish to place a graphic and lock its position so that when text is added to the page it does not move...

When copying an image from internet explorer to microsoft word document
this error code came up
"Only one MathType command can be executed at a time."

nothing else was open, even tired rebooting the machine to fix the problem but no sucess

Hi guys:

I use Word a lot and would like to correct this error because it pops up everytime I open a Word document.  When I click on a Word document icon, the program goes through the errors listed below and opens in the Safe Mode.  The...

I have a document I believe was created in Word XP that is password protected. I have the password, but want to remove it and cannot see how in Word 2007.

Tried....
1. Checked Developer/Protect Document, but it is a document opening lock not...

In Word 2010, number of copies (under File>Print) does not reset to 1 after printing a file.  Here's what I've done/found/steps to replicate:

 1.  Create a new document and type =rand() and hit Enter to get some random text
 2.  Use File >...

I have a Toshiba e-Studio280 printer.  It worked fine until last week.  I now have a problem when printing from Word 2007.  I have an error message "PCL XL error  Subsystem: xlgs   Error: PS Engine Failure   Operator: SetFont    Position:20." ...

How do i create vertical text in microsoft word 2007. FOr example i have word

Hello
and i want it to look like
h
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l
l
o

without creating any tables or anything.
thanks

How do I set the default template (Normal.dotm?)  in Word 2010?  The help file gives nothing on this.  I am running Windows 7

I have copied  my  Word 2007 normal.dotm (which various MS sites say is the default) to  my personal startup folder,...

End user has a newer Dell PC running XP Pro SP3
-      He’s running Microsoft Office 2007
-      He is consistently freezing up in WinWord. I have disabled the Antivirus and had asked him to not open up his “Dragon 10” and “Evernote” applications...

Hi experts,

I'm having a problem with the format of a date field when mail merging in Word 2007 with Excel data. It usually works fine, but in some cases the date shows up in Word as 39455 instead of "8 January 2008". In Word, I'm using this:...

When opening a word document I receive the following error, "This feature requires msxml 5.0 to be properly installed. Run setup and click repair to restore this componant."
I did as asked and ran repair from setup however the error continues to...

Hi- I am using word 07 and am trying to inset the check mark symbol into a check box off of a word 07 template. In the older version of word 03 this feature worked just fine.  In the newer version it puts the check mark to the side, instead of in...

my Word cannot start the converter mswrd632.wpc

I need to make a combo box in word 2007. It needs to be the ActiveX combo box, because I plan on making a .doc file out of it.

What do I need to do to get choices to show up?? On a regular combo box I right-click and go to properties to add...

Are there any programs/methods available to convert .doc to .ppt?

I have a Ms Word doc and need to convert it to Ms PPT. Copying and pasting is very tedious.

Does anybody know how I can convert the unit of measurement in MS Office 2007 from inches to pixel for images on the slide?

There seems to be a sequence of colors for comments from different reviewers (when using "By Author" for Insertions and Deletions in the Track Changes Options dialog). The sequence seems to be different for the same document on different...

Hi Folks,
I have two machines running identical setups with regards to Office (office 2003). Word is not the email editor. This is what happens:

In our office we have a document management system from within which you can open a blank word...

I am Using Word 2007 in a Windows XP, SP2 environment.  Although I have tried to remove the ScanSoftpdf.dot  Add-in several times, the program keeps loading and I can't figure out why.

This is what I've done: From within Word, I have accessed...

I have Word 2010 and I am trying to run the PDFMaker add-in.

When I load up Word, as the primary user (also a local admin) the add-in is not loading and is not showing on the ribbon.

I have checked the security settings and they appear to...

I am trying to access a document (lets call it G:\Data\jsmith\July Report.doc). When I attempt to access this document, it gives me an error stating:
     " 'Report.dotx' is locked for editing by 'another user' "
and allows me only to open a...

I had a macro in Word 2007 which dumped a particular drawing behind my page. The same macro in 2010 has shrunk the drawing, and positioned the top left corner about an inch outside the actual page.

My code is below. I've added in the anchoring...

Outlook 2010 and Word 2010 will randomly switch fonts while typing.  It can happen mid sentence. It will switch to a Chinese font and start typing characters such as this "¿ ¿".  After this happens you can not use backspace to delete the font,...

I have a template I manufactured in word; with tables and such. Whenever I try to copy this (Ctrl+A) it does not copy exactly in a new page. Adobe has a way to extract and replace and manipulate documents from one to another. I was wondering if...

When Word 2003 loads, it displays the autorecovery pane.  In the pane is a document that was used over a month ago.    No matter what I do in the Autorecovery pane, Word does the following:

  1.   (If I try to open or save it:) Displays a...

where is the normal.dot file located to restore all the Microsoft Word 2010 settings to a new computer?  I would like to get all my settings/templates back the way they were setup on the old computer.

Brand new systems on an SBS 2011 Essentials domain running Windows 7 with Office Home and Business 2010 pre-installed.  A group policy has been setup to redirect folders including AppData.

When users open Word (on any of the 4 new systems),...

How do I set up in word 2010 that all document default has single linebreak and not double as it for some wired reason is default in the word 2010 version

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I am doing mail merge with Office 2000 and using text file as a mail merge data source. I am using a VB code to do the mail merge. When I try to run the mail merge, it shows error "Word cannot start the converter SSPDFCG.cnv".

I...

This issue is occuring in a new environment. We recently upgraded our office computers. We left XP and moved to new Dell Optiplex 755 workstations running Windows Vista Business. The server is a 2003 SBS. Both the network and the local machines...

     Prior to verson 2007, if I had Word open and I wanted to see the last several documents that had been opened, I could click File and then I'd see a list of them (assuming the settings for that hadn't been changed to zero).
     If I wanted...

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I am attempting to automate the installation of the Word, Excel and PowerPoint Viewer applications, and would love to be able to install these silently, however cant find any command line switches to be able to accomplish this.

Any help...

Hi, I got a printer that can print duplex.  I'm wondering if there is a code in VB script that can change the settings of the printer th print duplex programmatically.  I know you can do it in VBA as a module.  If not in vbscript, is there a way...