Mac Forum / Applications / Word / September 2007

i think i got a macro virus on my mac, when i tried sending it to a
Dell to print it told me i couldn't open (my Word doc.) it because it
was quarantined because of the macro virus. Can anyone tell me how to
get it off?? HELP??

Is there  a way to open a TIFF document in Word? Thanks very much.

I work for an online university.  I need to copy/paste tables and
graphs into their reply messages.  When I do that, the words and
numbers show, but not the formatting.
I did special paste with formatting, but it doesn't work in their

I use word for mac and used to have a window open beside my main
document that contained the tools to change the fonts, alignment etc.
I closed it and now can't get it back up.  How do I get it back?

In older Mac versions of Word you could search/replace line feeds
(shift-return) with regular returns and vice versa. The code was ^n in
the Replace dialog.
Now you can't, even if you copy and paste the line feed into the dialog

Every time I open Microsoft word I get a message that says this:
"Microsoft Office 2004 cannot start because Microsoft Office is
already in use. An Office program is already being used by ____. Your
installation exceeds the number of installations permitted by the

I set up an excell file as a data source for a set of form letters I
use. It work well the first time but the second time I open the form
letter it tries to convert the excell file to a word file.  I add new
data to the excell file all the time so this is a proble.  Do I have

does anyone have advice about how to hide the white spaces between
pages in Word 2004?  is it possible?
Thanks

I recently downloaded an application form in word, filled it out, and
then tried to convert it into a pdf (for pc users) without success.
What I have tried doing is, go into "Files", then "Print" and there
save it as a pdf. Doesn't work. The worrying thing is that I also have

I'd like to create a form that has a button in the document where the
user can add a form field if needed. The reason for this is that the
number of fields needed varies. I'd like it to be easy for the user to
just add a field. Is this possible?

I've seen a discussion on this before but it was not resolved and I am
hoping there is some new information that may help me.
I've recently installed the 11.3.7 update to Office and it stopped my
Endnote 8 from working.  I tried everything that Endnote suggests and

Very strange situation today. Someone has a document in Word 2004 where they
can see it on Print Preview but it will only print blank pages.
We are running MAC OSX and Office 2004.
When I took the same document to a PC it worked fine.

When in Word and I select "Insert" then "Picture" and navigate to a
folder of graphics/pictures, all I see are icons. I find it difficult
to know what to select. How can I set Word to display thumbnails of
the pictures/graphics so I can see what to select? I have adjusted

I have a graphic set as a watermark in the header of my document.  When I
print it from school (on a Windows machine), the watermark prints fine.
When I print it from home (on my Mac), it prints the graphic in mostly bold
blue colors (even though the watermark of the graphic is ...

I am trying to create a document in Word for mac OSX with graphics and
text boxes. Everything looks OK on the screen, but when I print, the
graphic moves on the page. If I change the alignment of the graphic to
"in line with text" it changes the appearance of the graphic (it looks