Mac Forum / Applications / Word / May 2008

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: intel
Checking the box next to "Don't add space between paragraphs of the same style" under Format - Paragraph - Indent and Spacing does not keep. Does anyone know how to make this a permanent fix or a rule? It's ...

TIA for your help, both now & in the past with Word (longtime reader,
1st time posting) ... Bob Buckland's quote, says it all! I thought I
had followed, satisfied all of the directions and have had no problems
with inserting my text watermark, just as I want it displayed. I've

I edited on my PC [Windows XP] a .docx file prepared using Tables on another
PC [Windows Vista]. I kept saving it frequently on a network drive served by
Win2003 Server, and quit. Later when I opened it I found to my horror that it
had not saved anything. Indeed its time had also ...

newbie question:
how do you have a document with a cover sheet with no page number on
it (cover sheet) and the next page as page 1?

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Word crashes every time I use the open file button on the toolbar. Can anyone help me fix this problem?

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
i've tried all the solutions of deleting the old pref. files and whatnot. I even cleaned out every last trace of my old 2004 files. But word still crashes at startup for me - more or less.

After a brand new install of Office 2008 yesterday, I began using Word as I normally do, and found, to my great distress, that it crashes with frightening reliability, and apparently does so when I do just about anything. Hitting backspace a couple of times in a row will do it. ...

I AM TRYING OT CUSTOMIZE A CALENDAR TEMPLATE. HOW DO I SELECT THE DAY OF THE WEEK FORTHE 1ST DAY OF THE MONTH? ALSO OW DO I SELECT THE NUMBER OF DYAS N THE MONTH?

In trying to print envelopes on the Elite XL 608 using Microsoft Word
on an iMac with Leopard, I seemed to have lost or corrupted something.
When I select the name of the person's envelope from the list I have,
the envelope comes into view with its address as usual, but when I

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Every time I quit Word, I get the "Microsoft Error Reporting" dialog that says "Microsoft Word has encountered a problem and needs to close." It happens only on Quit. I've re-installed, repaired permissions, ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Working with Word 2008 on either a .docx or .doc file, I keep having problem inserting pdf graphic which I just created in Excel. Word will tell me that it doesn't recognize the file format. I terminate Word, ...

In the Spelling and Grammar preferences window, the Custom dictionary
drop-down menu correctly shows the three custom dictionaries I have
and use. Two are English, one is Spanish.
To the right of the above drop-down menu there is the

Recent exchange with the developer of Textanz:
Dear Matthew Cope ,
Thank you for interest to Textanz.
Currently there are no plans to support platforms other than Windows.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
I am working in a word document written by another party. It has areas where I can double click and I have a chose of two or three common text itmes I can choose from. It adds them to by word document. On the ...

I have a merge Word document and an Excel spreadsheet that I have converted
to use with Microsoft 2007. My problem is this. In the Word merge document, I
refer to a date of birth for a person. I added a switch to the field and the
person's date of birth appears in the format that ...