250 Answered Questions for the topic Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word Word
05/23/19
How can I make fractions in Microsoft Word?
05/23/19
Disabling auto-hiding of vertical scrollbar in Word 2013?
I'm wondering whether there is any option/control to disable the automatic hiding (fade-out effect) of vertical scrollbar that happens after few seconds of mouse inactivity in Microsoft Word 2013?I...
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Microsoft Word Find And Replace
05/23/19
How can I search and replace in multiple Word files?
I am looking for a way to do search and replace in many Word (.doc) files (for the purpose of automation of the process).The software I found so far only allows me to search, but not replace. How...
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Microsoft Word
05/22/19
How do I remove the header/footer of some pages?
I created a template in Word 2010. In this template, there is a footer and a header. When I create a document based on this template, I'd like for some pages not to show them.
Microsoft Word Footnote
05/21/19
Referring twice to the same footnote in Word?
How do you refer to the same footnote twice on Microsoft Office Word 2007 or 2010?
05/21/19
Force Word document to be in one language no matter what?
When using Word 2011 for Mac, when I paste an image or create a new line after selecting all text and changing the language, the document will at those places change language.This is very annoying,...
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Microsoft Word
05/21/19
How to make a table span two columns?
I am making a two column document, but I have a large table that I want to make span the columns. How can I do this in Microsoft Word? ................................ TABLE...
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05/21/19
LaTeX Equations in MS Word/OpenOffice?
How can I turn something like: \\[ H = \\sum_{x \\in X} p_x \\log p_x \\]into an image file that can be used to place into a MS Word or OpenOffice Document?
Microsoft Word Keyboard Shortcuts
05/20/19
Format Painter in Microsoft Office?
I know I can google it quite easily but hey, I have never asked any question @ SU, so here is one. What is the shortcut key for Format Painter in Microsoft Office things e.g., Microsoft Word?
05/20/19
Microsoft Word 2010: Assigning a KEYBOARD shortcut for deleting one line of text?
How can I assign a keyboard shortcut to delete just one line of text in Microsoft Office Word 2010? A macro based solution (in Visual Basic) which could be assigned to a custom keyboard shortcut...
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Microsoft Word Fonts
05/20/19
Can font substitutions in MS Word be controlled?
Suppose that I am typing text in MS Word (any version) and I enter a character that does not exist in the font being used. Say, I’m using Times New Roman and I type 2300 Alt X, which turns to the...
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Microsoft Word Microsoft Word 2010
05/20/19
Pasted image hides behind text even when set to be inline?
I copied an image from MSPaint and pasted it into a Word document I'm working on. For some reason the image hides behind the text even with the default "in line with text" setting. Trying other...
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Microsoft Word Microsoft Word 2010
05/20/19
Microsoft Word - When I hit tab, it no longer indents the bullet-point in a list?
When I hit tab, it no longer indents the bullet-point in a list. Steps to reproduce:1. Create a bulleted list 2. Hit Enter to move to the next line; a bullet-point is created 3. Hit Tab to indent...
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05/20/19
How do I convert lower case text to uppercase text in Microsoft Word?
I want to convert lower case text to uppercase text in Microsoft Word.
05/18/19
How can I quickly access the Microsoft Word zoom setting on a Mac?
I get a lot of Word documents to work on, and the first thing I always do is access the zoom setting (View-> Zoom) and change the zoom to "Page Width". There's no keyboard shortcut for the zoom...
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05/18/19
How can I change the Author of comments in MS Word for Mac?
Is it possible to change or hide the name of the author of comments on a document? I have hundreds of documents where I have written dozens of comments, now my boss wants me to change the commenter...
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Microsoft Word
05/17/19
How can I have different text in the footer on every page of a Word document?
Is there an easy way to add different text in footer on every page of a word document?
05/17/19
Changing the font style of line numbers in Microsoft Word 2007?
I added line numbers to my document in Microsoft Word 2007. How can I change the font style of these line numbers?
05/17/19
How to delete each number at the beginning of a line in Microsoft Word?
I have a list like this: 1 http:// 2 http:// 3 http:// 4 http:// 5 http:// I would like to remove 1,2,3,4,5 without doing this manually for each line. The only tool I am using is...
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05/17/19
This file originated from an internet location - How to mark this file as local and safe?
I opened a dotx that was emailed to me and I get the prompt saying the file originates from internet location. That is fine. But I now made changes and Save As a new dotx but when I open it, it...
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Microsoft Word Versioning
05/17/19
Does Word 2013 have version control?
In Word 1997 to 2007, there was a feature that saved document versions. Word 2010 does not have this feature. Did Word 2013 restore it?
How do I tell MS Word to email using GMail and NOT Outlook?
When you have a document open and select Send, Email as attachment, MS Word defaults to Outlook. I have not used Outlook for a long time and I have changed all my default email clients to be GMail....
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Microsoft Word Microsoft Word 2010
05/17/19
How to get Word to do line break on Enter rather than paragraph break?
When typing in Word, pressing Enter creates a new Paragraph and moves the cursor there. Is there a way to get back to Word 2003 functionality where Enter key would create a line break? P.S. I...
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Microsoft Word Microsoft Office 2010
05/17/19
How to curve text in Word 2010?
I can't find how to create curved text in Word 2010 like you could in previous versions through WordArt. The point is to have the text baseline follow some arc or circle.In WordArt presets, I can...
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05/16/19
Turning active hyperlinks back to blue?
I selected all the text in a document and colored it all black (which is what I wanted to do). I didn't realize that the document had some hyperlinks in it (several pages in, in a very long...
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