Mac Forum / Applications / Word / February 2008

Hi,

I have many documents that I used to edit just fine in both Word 2004 on the Mac and Word 2003 on Windows, now that I've upgraded to Word 2008 on the Mac I'm running into problems.

The documents have tables with a header row that has shading. When I open these documents

Can anyone tell me why sometimes the Paste Options button sometimes appears, and sometimes doesn't? I mean that little window that appears (albeit only sometimes) when one pastes a bit of text from one document to another, which allows you to indicate if you want the formatting to

It would be great if you could scroll through the tabs in Notebook view when you are hovered over them. If you have many tabs, it is a pain to click on the arrows top and bottom.

It would also be nice if the vertical size of the tabs could be adjusted so you could see more of them

I had a doc that I went into my folder and renamed. Then I typed something new in the doc and hit save. Is there a way to recover the text that was in the doc before I renamed it?

Does anyone know of an archive or repository of Apple scripts to replace the
now defunct Word Macro capability?
Microsoft has disabled recording custom macros in Word 2008 - and I am
reluctant to go back to repeating every day tasks step by step if I don't

I hit some key and the Word version I am using jumped back to a previous version. This older version has no column breaks, you can only insert a page or section break. How do I get back to the upgraded version?

I t says version 2001 but i have installed Office Mac for OSX standard

I can't figure out how to print an A5 layout 2 to a page in Word2004. Epson D78 printer and Mac OSX 10.3.9.
I start with my layout in A4, (page setup paper size) and portrait orientation, (I tried landscape, but it screws up the layout), and set it to print 2 on a page, but it only

How do I make View --> Zoom --> Page Width  my default setting so
that
I don't have to reset every new document that I open?
TIA

Word 2008 does not seem to be compatible with Leopard Spaces. I am finding that my document and formatting palette seem to get on to different spaces, making it unusable!

I can't seem to be able to single space on this Word.

This is a new one on my new imac. Need some help
thank you.

I use a large file many times a day, and I don't want to leave it open. I keep it on the left one of my two screens. Word version X remembers this, but Word 2008 always opens the file at the left edge of the main screen. This is a major interruption in my work flow. Is there no way

how do i re do the product key for my microsoft applacations i entered one that was already used by accadent