Mac Forum / Applications / Word / March 2008

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
I'm not quite sure how to explain this, so sorry in advance for ramble....
The automatic format for a new word document is to have spaces between new paragraphs - which I do not want. How can I set Word to automatically open ...

I am on Intel Mac Pro - when trying to open word, excel, powerpoint I get the "Optimizing font menu performance" and it lists 75% of my fonts. My fonts are fine - I use them everyday in Quark, Illustrator, Photoshop - then the office program stops responding and I have to force ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
This concerns the inoperability of the GoBack (a.k.a. Return to Last Edit) command in Word 2008. I recently installed Office 2008 on my MacBook Pro, which is fully up to date; the installation removed the ...

How do I change the size of the font I am using???

I have a Word document. I can't get rid of a blank footer. I've tried everything. What am I doing wrong? thanks.

How do I change the template? And how do I change the current manner of showing documents on the desktop that I've saved? I want them to be in order of date of editing, rather than by date of origin. Thanks.

Does anyone know if there is a Canadian dictionary for this new version of Word? The only options for English are US, UK, and AUS, and none of those capture all the variants of spelling in the Canadian English language. If there is no official version does anyone know of a custom ...

How do I set up a default font for Word envelopes.
Mail to: Helvetica 12
From: Helvetica 10
I have to choose this every time I open the program and it is annoying.

Just writing a short 1.5 page document in compatibility mode, and suddenly cannot save because it tells me:
"the disk is full trying to write to "DiskName(my user account name). Free some space on this drive, or save the document to another disk. Try one or more of the following: ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
I want to change the default font for the return address. When I change the font and click on the default button it does not hold the new font when I go to print a new envelope. What am I doing wrong?

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
In Word 2008, is there a way to select a line tool on the drawing toolbar and have it stick until un-selected?

I'm using Word 2008, and when I click "Paste Special" on the Edit menu, nothing happens. I used to use Office 2004, and I created a macro that remapped "Paste Special" to Edit-Paste Special-Unformatted text, and I'm wondering if that macro interfered in some way. It still works ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
When I upgraded to 2008 the right hand "slider" bar (allowing you to scroll rapidly through a multi-page document) and the bottom slider bar (allowing you to scroll left and right if your window is narrower ...

Hi, I have been using word and after my upgrade to leopard I can no longer add words in my dictionary. the button is grayed out. any suggestions on how to fix this?

Wenn ich z.B. eine "7" or ein "ß" und manchmal andere Buchstaben eingebe in eines der Felder Adressat or Absender, verweigert das Programm diese Eingabe und ich erhalte ein unspezifisches Hilfecenter or die Bitte online zu gehen.
Sowas habe ich nicht einmal mit meinem PC vor 10 ...