Mac Forum / Applications / Word / February 2006

my apple wasnt able to read the pdf file sent from a window PC. pls
advice.
do i need to install any software in order to read the pdf file?

I recently bought a 19" monitor to hook up to my 12" PB. It seems that
Word X prefers a smaller screen. It won't let me resize a document to
fill the full vertical space, and when I open a doc, I get a blank area
at the bottom and have to shrink the size in order for the status bar

My friend has pc word, and her comments appear in nice little bubbles
off to the side of her document. My mac programme puts them on the
bottom and I can't see them as I continue to type. Is there some way I
can actually see the comments without having to constantly click "view

For a colleague, I created a simple letterhead template with jpg logos
pasted into the header and footer.
When she emails a document created with this template to others, the
email is either bounced or the recipient gets the "This document

please someone help before i tear my hair out....
i am trying to resize a table in word, and the double headed arrow will
NOT appear when i bring my mouse to the lower right hand corner of the
table.  what is up???  i cann't figure it out for the life of me and i

Hello all, sorry if this has been covered before but I could not find
it listed. I have recently installed MS Office 2004 onto my mac and
cannot figure out how to use diacritical marks with it. I am writing an
academic paper which requires the use of - and ' or ` over some letters

I've been searching through these forums for an answer to our problem. As
yet i've only found one topic which seems to be on the same lines, but the
solution doesn't help. Let me explain.
We've created some word templates on a mac. These templates include graphics

How good is it and how many more features does it have over Office98?
Office98 was nice in the 8.x days, but has not been the best in the OSX days
running classic mode for me. It works, but I hope I win this ebay auction
for the 2004 version.

I am very pleased to announce the total redesign of the Word:mac site at
word.mvps.org!  No longer will Safari users have to "hit Reload once or
twice or better yet, use another browser."  The new site is altogether
Safari-friendly.

I'm using Office 10.1.2 on OSX and I'm having the classic problem of
being unable to display imported images in word, instead of appearing
as they should a big red cross appears.
I've looked into this and the only fix I can find is too remove the

Hi, thanks in advance for your help. I'm very impressed by the
knowledge here.
When I paste an excel spreadsheet (or a portion of one) into Word as an
object, I can get the gridlines and row/column headers to appear fine,

Sorry, but I had to start this new topic ONLY BECAUSE I COULD NOT SEE
WHERE I COULD REPLY TO A TOPIC I READ ABOUT!!!  THERE WAS NO "REPLY"
LINK!!!
As to my main problem, I just added the "Tools Calculate" feature to my

I am using word 2004 for mac to create a project am working on for a
client, but am having problems having text to be positioned on both
sides of the page.  If you look at the example in the link below, I
want to be able to have text on both the right and left of the page.  I

I'm running word 2004 v11.2.  How do I insert cross references in
documents?  There is no "cross reference" item in the insert menu
which, according to standard help, is where it is supposed to be.

I'm using Mac Office 2004 (all updates applied) on a PowerBook 17" running
OS X 10.4.5.
I'm trying to create and organizational chart using Word.  The chart I'm
trying to create is fairly simple and the handy Organization Chart tool