Mac Forum / Applications / Word / December 2007

My Word  program keeps closing. The program is only 5 months old but
keeps giving my the "word unexpectedly quit" error. This is extremely
annoying. Please help me to fix this problem. I have to save my work
every 30 seconds just to keep from losing everything. Please help - I

I will be transferring my Word 97 documents on a PC running Windows 98
SE to a new iMac, on which I will install Microsoft Office for Mac.
It looks like Microsoft Office 2007 and 2008 are available.  Will
either open Word 97 documents OK?  Thanks for any advice.

I need to transfer autocorrect entries from Word 2003 to 2007.

I recently upgraded to MS Word 2004 for Mac and found a real problem
that I can't solve.
When I go to save a document, or save as a document, the space where
the title goes is covered by the toolbars.  Dragging the window down

   I am using the French edition of Word 2004 for Mac (version 11.3.8)
under Mac OS 10.4.11. When I paste Arabic text into a Word document, from
TextEdit for instance, it exits unexpectedly. If I write directly into Word,
the letters are not attached. Would you know how to solve ...

Hey guys,
I tried to insert an Excel Worksheet (Insert -> Object -> Excel
Worksheet) to a Word document.
It resulted in:

I am runing windows XP sp3 and when typing ithe cursor suddenly jumps to a
different place on the page such that I find myself  typing in the  middle of
something else.
Is it me, or is ther a glitch?

Sometimes in word, I start a print job, it's going fine and then just stops.
Then I select start job, and instead of printing the correct text, just
weird symbols start print a bit on each page. Most pages are blank with a
few weird gobly gook symbols.

Sometime I put big fat stack paper in printer, and then just put 200 copies,
even though I'm not sure exactly how many sheets are in there.
Is there way to tell Word to just print till out paper and then stop?
As it is I have to go through this ordeal of shutting off printer, and it

wysiwyg in Microsoft word is not what I see when I bring up the file
on the web.
How do I ensure that the web will reflect how my content is arranged
in my word file?

Strange thing happening. When I create a numbered list using Roman
numerals, when I get to items 7 and 8, there is a gap between the
number and the list item. This only happens for list items number 7
and 8. 9 and 10 will go back to normal. This is happening to everyone

when I create a paragraph style in Word 2004 (Mac) with umlauts like
"Fußnote", when I open that RTF document in Word XP (Win), the name of
the style is garbled (it's "Fuflnote", with fl-ligature instead of sz
ligature).

I'm in header mode (header 1,2,3 etc for table of contents) and i
cannot renumber.  For example, under header 2, i need to start new
numbering for header 3 but when i click on the "renumber" in the
lightening button, nothing happens.  Also when I go into bullets and

Isn't it possible to justify (right and left) the text in cells? (If
not, I wonder what program I need to use...)

Hello. Are there any utilities out there for stripping the metadata from
Word or other Office docs? I know about
Preferences>Security>remove personal data on save
but I'd like to be able to run it on a number of documents without