Mac Forum / Applications / Word / January 2008

Is there some place online where I can find a full list of the fonts
installed by Office 2008?

System: 15" PowerBook G4, 1.5 GHz Power PC, 2 GB RAM, OS X 10.4.11 I installed Mac Office 2008 yesterday, and there is a LONG delay between my typing and the text appearing on the screen. This is not an issue with other programs nor when I was using Office 2004.  Anyone else having

Hi, I hope someone can help.  I'm writing my thesis, so I have a long document that I need to leave blank pages in (so i can print out the figures on a separate page from another program).  What I'd like to happen is to have a command that says "leave the next page blank," so I could

How do I assign keyboard shortcuts for applescripts that I create in
Word 2008?

I work in a 1/2 mac, 1/2 PC office... but most of the people I get DOCs from are Windows users. Will Mac Office 08 open .DOCX files? Forgive me if this question has been asked here before. I didn't see a direct answer when searching the posts quickly. Thanks all! rob c

Hey all. Just getting used to Word 2008, and the new bibliography feature is a godsend. However, I have a slight problem. Writing an essay with the MLA citation format, I have many books with both an original publication date and much later republication date, so; Gaskell, Elizabeth.

Are you able to "Lock" the document so that when another user opens it (particularly on a PC), they are only able to open it in PAGE LAYOUT VIEW or Print Layout View?... I dont want it to open in any other kind of View, no matter what settings they have on their computer. Thanks.

I have Office 2008: Mac I cannot figure out how to add contacts to my Office Address Book to use in mail merge. The only name in the address book currently is mine. When I try to merge addresses  to a word doc I get this message; Word could not merge the main document with the data

I have mistakenly changed the default margins for all future documents in word.  Can someone please tell me what the default margins on a new document are when you start a new file in word?

An old gripe of mine.
In the late (and quite lamented) WordPerfect for the Mac there was a
keystroke command that would delete a whole word, no matter where the
cursor was placed in it.

I do a lot of writing where I like to circle the words in red. Everytime I do this, I have to 1) change the color, 2) change the setting so the circle goes around the text and doesn't block it. Is there a way I can set these permanently?

Hi I'm using Word for Mac 2004 on a new macbook w/ Leopard. Scrolling
down a
document with either the mouse wheel or the sidebar has been very slow
(it

Anyone have this problem.  I am running Word 2008 on Leopard using
Spaces and MacBook Pro.  I have two monitors, providing two
workspaces.  When I use Word full screen on the laptop monitor, I have
no problem with Spaces.  When I use Word full screen on the second

I have Word 2004 for the Mac, v. 11.3.8. When I try to use "Bullets and
Numbering" Formatting, e.g. Selecting what should be an indent sequence of
A
   a

Well I just receive in my hot big hands my copy of Office 2008.
Guess what word reminds me of?
MacWrite Pro! It took me a while to install. on my PB17 Lap top.
Now I need to figure out how to install on the FireWire Hard Drive