Mac Forum / Applications / Word / February 2008

There have been several mentions of a forthcoming update... any reliable
info on the ETA?

In word 2008, using Quick Tables, Complex, there are calendar templates. Is there a way to make these work so that the month and year is put in and the dates are correctly formatted, similar to the calendars in the project templates.

Just installed the new office and word is keeping crashing and restarting. Why? what can i do to make it work?

Where do I find documentation for the "Tools>Merge Documents" feature?

Using Word for Mac 2008, almost everything I do results in the spinning ball, Word appears to freeze for two minutes or so, then the ball disappears and everything returns to normal.
This happens when first saving any document for the first after opening the application, pasting ...

I'm running OS 10.4.11 and Word 2004 11.3.8.
I have had the problem with the optimizing fonts happen, but now it doesn't do it
But when i look at the list of fonts in the formating pallette the fonts are doubled up over each other and i can't tell which font i am choosing.
I have ...

Apparently Office 2008 applications, while being advertised as more Mac like, do not support the Services that the operating system (10.5.2 for me) makes available for every application. This is a huge disappointment. Apple's Stickies supports this! Why can't a $300+ application ...

This morning I was asked to create greeting card.
I needed an outside Title an inside prose and a picture across from it
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With the first update to Office 2008 due in March, one thing I would really like to see returned is the Print Preview feature from Office 2004.

The menu bar in which "Documents Elements, Quick Table, Charts..." locates, right below document title.
Since I don't use it, I want to hide it. How to do that?
Thank you,

I am running Word 2004 version 11.3.8 on Mac OS 10.4.11. I received a zip file from a Windows user, and then unzipped it. This is a large document that I was sent to review (2.9 MB). I can open the document but can not save it after adding a comment. I tried to copy the contents ...

How do I get Office to stop opening blank documents when I navigate to the program?

Please help! I would love to know how to print those small, light, grid lines that look like a "T" or "X" on a document, so you know where to cut! How do I do that? Thanks to you!!

When I try to write any alfabetical letter, with my keyboard, in a document of Word, in which some fields are protected (not the one I'm writing, naturally!!!), I receive this message: «selezione non valida". So, I may not write anything, if I don't select the whole field I want ...

I have had huge problems with the new mac word. First, taking a mac file to windows causes a problem, because spaces dispappear form the text. This is with the new file format. Even bigger problem concerns long documents.At some point my thesis manuscript went crazy (300 pages), ...