Mac Forum / Applications / Word / December 2004

My original document was written with Word XP...now that I have a Mac,
I installed the Office for mac 2004 (student and teacher edition)...I
can't edit all my equations. It says "Word cannot locate the server
application for Equation.3 objects"...or even when I want to try to

I'm new to the MacWord environment, having just purchased my first mac,
but I've been using Word on a PC for years.  As a writer, I spend many
hours staring at the screen and have become accustomed to changing the
background color from glaring white to other, less tiring colors.  In

Just installed Office 2004 and had the program install all the updates.
Whenever I try to print a ranges of pages from a long document, it
won't print those ranges of pages.  Instead it prints all the pages in
the document.

I'm working on a long document in Word X. Part of the document contains
recipes; I want the list of ingredients to appear as 2 columns.
I set my column formatting by using the "Format/Column" command. I set
the width and spacing, specifying the spacing between the 2 columns to

I have created some templates for a client and am trying to find a way
to make the headers and footers appear normally when they send
documents to other electronically, rather than appear grayed out. Does
anyone know of a way to make this happen? An make sure it works on

I'm setting up a list of paragraphs in MS Word (all the same style). I want
just 6 points of space above the top paragraph, 6 points of space below the
bottom paragraph, and 12 points of space between each of these paragraphs.
So in Format>Paragraph, I set the spacing for the style ...

I cannot find an option to insert date fields in the Notebook layout. I
would like the same date/time field code flexibility in Notebook view as in
Normal view. Can this be done?

I'm running Office v. X on my iMac with OS X.?!?  Every time I send a
Word generated doc to a client running Windows XP he opens to find
garbage.  Other clients with XP seem to have no problem.  I'm quite
sure it's a setting on his computer but his I.T. guru (Fortune 500

Is there any way to get comments to print as part of the document when
they're not in balloon form. I see the choice "Document with Markup" in the
Microsoft Word section of the Print dialog box, but that seems to only print
the document itself.

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Seriously!

Is it possible to decompose a word.doc file into it's component parts
and find out when and where it was created?  I work in a high school
and we need a way to check to see that students do their own work. Any
ideas? My assumption is that a word.doc file must be made up of

I know that in Windows Word, you can embed a TrueType font in your
document (go to Tools > Options > click the Save tab and check Embed
TrueType fonts).
I can't seem to find a way to do this in Word 2004 for Mac (thre's no

I'm a newbie.  Apologies if I violate protocol.  I installed Office 2004 on
my new iMac G5, about 8 hours (yes, I'm no techie) trying to register my
program.  I think I finally got it done but have no way of knowing.  I never
received any message indicating that I had been ...

Everytime I open a new word document, I get an annoying clipart of a red
rose right right near the top of the document.It has to be deleted then
all OK. I just need this not to happen any more....Thanks
Using Office X.

I tried to browse the net, but I wasn't able to find anyone with same
symptoms as my mac. I would like to disable "check grammar as you
type" option from Word preferences, but it simply isn't possible. The
text is grayed (as is the entire "Grammar" section of the "Spelling