Mac Forum / Applications / Word / February 2008

I have a Mac with Microsoft Office 2008 and I am having difficulty opening
my Microsoft Word files on a PC. Does anyone know if there is some sort of
converting software, or different extension I need to use? I appreciate your
help!

I have a MacBook I bought in the USA, but I live/work in the WiFi paradise of Tallinn, Estonia. Literally, there are a half-dozen WiFi signals available on every street corner, and every public building has an available signal. The problem: My Mac doesn't pick them all up.

I can

I have a friend who is teaching a G.I.S. concepts class to his son's fifth grade. My friend developed the class on his PC, but then found out the whole school uses Macs, and the process he developed is not working on Word for Mac.

For the class, he wants to link to an online picture

Hi am creating a document to assist others and adding some screen shots but want to have arrow or circle part on screen that need to click etc. anyone that assist me with this it would be appreciated.

I work from my home and the documents that I create in Word need to be saved as a txt document. When asked about the file conversion I select the western (ASCII). When doing this is changes all of my apostrophes in the document to question marks.
Help??
I am working with people ...

Recently, I began having problems in my Mac Mini running Leopard and Office 2004. Specifically, when I'd have a Word document open, the window wouldn't be visible, even though everything else indicated the document was open. It wasn't minimized and hiding in the dock. It just ...

Imac 2.4GHz, 4MB ram, OSX 10.5.2, Office 2008 - Word. Every time I open a new document, instead of getting a blank page, I get a page (titled document 1) with the sentence "test drive". I never used Office test drive and uninstalled it before installing Office 2008. Anything else ...

I want to get rid of the grid lines in the print layout view where I correct student papers.  They are distracting and ugly.

Hello everyone I am new to Word 2004, and was wondering if anyone could help me with a small query about keyboard shortcuts. The situation is this. If I want to move the text insertion point one word to the left, I hit alt+left arrow. And if I want to delete one word to the left ...

In Office 2003/2007 I can see "Print Preview" and a "Web Preview" and I can select the check box to "Use hyperlinks instead of page numbers". How can I do this function in MAC Office 2008?

Hi
For the first time I used Track changes and loved it! i did not get do lost and things went much faster. However I tried everything I know how to try on the menu and even though I can get it to merge (get all the changes out and the red marking and changes in red etc.) when I

In the old Word, when I saved and closed, the next time the file was opened the doc was placed at the same position it had been. Now, when opening a doc, it always appears at top left.

Any way to retain doc position on screen?

Thanks, JR

I bought Office 2004 just before Xmas this year so I qualify for the
2008 upgrade.  I followed all of the instructions and sent in my
upgrade package.
My concern is that the deadline is mid-February.  If, for some reason,

HOW CAN I ALIGN A CENTER PAGE NUMBER WITH A FOOTER?

THANKS

I'm having a problem using notebook layout view. I'm using office 2008. I'm using an outline numbered list, and before, I can tab and then the outline would change to the next level. For example, at the first level I used 1. Then when I press tab, it will indent and go to A. and so