Mac Forum / Applications / Word / February 2008

Frequently when I print a document that has in the header
[page] of [total pages]
The [total pages] gets updated one by one, so I get page 1 of 1, page 2
of 2 ... page 49 of 49, page 50 of 50.

I had a document open and I was retyping a new version of it. I meant to hit "SAVE AS" so I could keep the old document as is and then save a new version. I accidently hit "SAVE" and now the old version is gone! I really really need to find this document before its last ...

i need help,
i had a word document (blahblah.doc) saved ONLY on my usb drive, not on my
computer and i was working on it when all of a sudden, a message appeared and
i was forced into converting the doc.file to tmp.file (temporary file)

I can't find the disk that has Equation Editor. It's not on the install disk, and apparently I didn't install it years ago when I installed Office. Or, it got removed during some subsequent move to a new computer. Any ideas on where I can get a copy? I've been all over the Microsoft

I periodically get an unwanted line of square black dots across my page in Word 2004, and it's driving me crazy. It's not like when I type a few hyphens and Word auto-completes the entire line for me (although I would also love to turn that one off forever, too). Rather, this one

Why do my pictures that I bring into Word turn fuzzy? They print fuzzy too. The picture is fine in other programs but using it in Word it becomes fuzzy and low res looking. Please help!!!

I need to use magneto font, available in the list of fonts on my PC at work, from tim to time on my MacBook with Word for Mac. It does not show up in my Mac font list. Can I down load it somewhere? Thanks, Bob

I've created a few custom styles, but now am struggling to delete the ones I messed up on.
I can delete them for the document I'm working on at the moment, but the second I go to a new document, I'm back with the mess-ups.
I've been at this for hours, and something that should be ...

I want to add Auto Correct Entries but the Add button is grayed out. Why?

I have another purpose for making labels accessed via tools in Word 2008. So sometimes I need to cut and paste into the box but I can't seem to be ab le to do that. Is there any way?

some 5 seconds after starting.
Here what I have tried, without success:
- repair permissions
- uninstall and reinstall Office

For a references page, I am trying to leave my web addresses in a hyperlink so that the instructors can click on them. However, I am having problems getting the hyperlinks to fit the APA format. Some of the hyperlinks are large so they keep wanting to be in a line all by ...

I am typing on Microsoft 2004 for Mac.  Suddenly, when I am trying to
edit parts of my paper, whenever I type, the letters in front of my
cursor disappear (on a PC, this would happen if you hit the "insert"
key).  Does anyone know how to turn off this function?

Hi. I have several questions. First of all, I was dumb and didn’t realize that you could uninstall Office 2004 when installing Office 2008. I trashed everything, including all the preference files, which I didn’t realize that Word 2008 could use, but my Normal template, for some ...

In Office: Mac 2004 I created my own simple macros.

Where's the 'create macro' function in Office: Mac 2008?