Mac Forum / Applications / MS Office / November 2004

I'd like Office apps to default to A4 when I create new documents. At the
moment, even though I have A4 set as a default in the Print preference pane
of the System Preferences, Word etc defaults to US Letter size. There are 2
A4 sizes - normal and small - in Word, but neither comes ...

Not concerned about bells & whistles so much as reliability & lack of
bloat.  Was all set to get Office 2004, then started hearing & reading
about problems with it.
H E L P ! ! !

I've just installed MS Office X on a Macintosh G3 iBook running
10.8.2. I can get through the windows that ask for my name, etc., but
when trying to actually start the program, it hangs while "optimizing
font name performance". Then it unexpectidely quits. I've trie

I found in the news following rule for upgrade eligibility for Office 2004
Standard Edition
On 5/24/04 12:26, in article
jemcgimpsey-9D22E3.12263524052004@msnews.microsoft.com, "JE McGimpsey"

I am thinking about upgrading to Office 2004 both because vX is
crashing a bit when it does numbered lists and also because I want to
use international characters, which supposedly it can handle just
using unicode in an easy way.  My question is this: If I upgrade now,

Microsoft Office Picture Manager promises to compress pictures for smaller
size and faster loading, but...
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Ever since I did the last Office update (that security fix thing) my Mac has
slowed to a crawl -- only with MS products open.  Final Cut Pro, Photoshop
and all the Mac apps run fine but when an MS app opens, everything slows,
especially the MS apps.  It took Word 1:30 to open!  It ...

I've tried to move and delete the Microsoft User Data folder which
appears in my main Documents Folder. Every time I use Office VX, it
reapears. Changing the name of the Documents folder didn't work,
Office VX  just created a new one

I have a friend that uses Word 2004 for Mac. He wants to be able to
create a booklet. It is VERY easy with Word 2003 using a PC, but he
nor I can figure out how to do it on a Mac. Can someone please tell me
how to create a booklet on Mac using Word 2004?

I've just installed Office 2004 and already I have an annoying problem with
Word 2004. When I am viewing revisions in Page Layout view, crazy page
breaks appear before every subheading, requiring annoying page scrolls all
the time. The spurious page breaks can be made to disappear ...

So I just bought a new iMac G5 and I'm having a trouble finding a
solution to exporting my Outlook email to my Mac. I've spoken to
online and phone support at Apple and they weren't very helpful. Phone
support said I should purchase MS Office 2004 for the MAC and then I'd

Hi There,
I've been searching the web all over and I can't seem to find anyone else
having this problem.
On two different IMAP accounts, on two different office installs, certain

Does anyone know if this is possible?  We have used Move2Mac to move
all of the information over but nothing in the Mac Office Suite seems
to be able to read the .PST file from Outlook.  I need addresses,
notes, emails...the works.  How?

For some reason, Entourage has quit playing sounds. I have the default
sounds set to play when I have new email, etc., but they have suddenly
stopped working. I checked to make sure that the sound set is still
installed, that it didn't, for whatever reason get deleted. Has anyone

I've just started to have this problem.
When opening word or excel documents and trying to save. The documents
are force quitting and a warning saying " The application Microsoft
Word has unexpectedly quit" appears.