Mac Forum / Applications / Word / February 2008

I am sorry but I did not have time to get back to this. Thanks for the
suggestions, unfortunately I am not closer to the solution.
- The problem is intact not only on an updated system but on a freshly
installed one without doing any tricks

I just switched to Mac this week, and thus far, am very pleased with my decision, however, there's one feature that I used to have in Word on my PC that I can't find on Mac.
When viewing a Word document in Print Layout with two or more pages, on my PC, when I slide the cursor to ...

My daughter will be getting a new MacBook in a couple of weeks. I
still have a license left out of the three when I bought Office '04 with
my computer. She will get the student discount. So, any particular
reason I should/n't just use the last license for '04 rather than get

Is there a way, or does the MBU plan on making a way, of importing citations to the new citation manager? I have citations in Endnote, Zotero, etc., but no way of importing. I love the citation manager, but I'm not typing in all of my sources AGAIN.

How to adjust space between letters?

In both Word v.X and Word 2004, I've had this problem when editing cases from a legal database. Whenever I make a single change to the file -- no matter how small such as removing a space or highlighting words -- saving the file increases its size dramatically. I just had one RTF ...

Here are my specs:
Mac OS X 10.5.2
2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
1 GB RAM

Anyone know where the ""First Look 2007 Microsoft(R) Office System" book
can be downloaded? I was informed you can download it as pdf for free
from the 2007 Microsoft Office Learning Portal:
http://www.microsoft.com/learning/office2007/default.mspx#booksfrommspress

Hi, everybody. I'm having a good deal of trouble with Word 2004 freezing on my Intel iMac whenever I try to open a saved file or edit my Word preferences. I have the latest updated version of Word 2004 and I'm running Leopard OS 10.5.2. I've tried everything -- trashing ...

I'm using Office 2008 for Mac. I used the Cite manager successfully for a while.
The last couple of times I tried to use it, it would not change from "Article in a Periodical" - Though once when I tried Document on Web site, the grey box changed shape, but the fields didn't change ...

Here's a snippet of AS that I'm currently having trouble with:
make new standard inline horizontal line at the beginning of text object
of paragraph 15
     set height of standard inline horizontal line 1 to 2.5

I have Office 2003 and for some reason my word document is corrupt.  When I
try to open it I get the following error message "The XML File <name> cannot
be opened because the are problems with the contents.".  Clicking the details
button brings up "an invalid character was found ...

Running Office 2004 on Leopard 10.5.2.  Word will often, but not
always, crash at print command, before the print dialog window
appears.  I've updated Office, and I reset the print system, deleting
all printers and then re-adding them.  (and repair permissions of

I just installed office 2008 on my macbook 2.2 running leopard 10.5.2
guess i have a quick question, i am workign on some documents, and all of a suddon, the rulers are gone? since i have to addjust some margins now, i need them, but i cant figure out how to turn them back on. ...

If my understanding is correct, the Track Changes feature in Word is very serial in nature:
Author -> Reviewer 1 -> Reviewer 2 -> Editor -> Author
It would seem to make more sense to allow Track Changes to operate in a parallel fashion so that suggestions, corrections, and comments ...