Mac Forum / Applications / Word / July 2008

Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: intel
Almost every time I save a document in Word2004, word freezes and I have to force quit it. After that, when I try to re-open my document (which obviously didn't get saved), finder freezes and I have to force quit that as well ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Hi there,

Version: 2004
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: intel
Everytime I add bullets to a document, my font changes. How can I stop this from happening??

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
For some reason, in a document i'm working on the automatic spell check has stopped working (ie red wavy lines under misspelt words). This works fine in new documents. I've restored an old version of the file ...

Version: 2004
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: intel
My son hasn't updated his Office for Mac 2004 in a very long time. To give you an idea, when he clicks the "help" menu "Check for Updates" doesn't show up, but "Downloads and Updates" does. That brings him to an ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Cooper wrote 4/30 about how to get a new header in a new section and was told by Bintener to use Formatting palette. I have the same question. I followed the instructions to get a new header by creating a different section, ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Our office predominately uses PCs with a mixture of Office 2007 and Office 2003. A high percentage of the Word documents created on these machines access a moderately complex corporate template.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
I need to put my text and grahics in mirror image to print for a t-shirt transfer. I am printing on hp photosmart 7660 printer and nothing I do lets me change the direction.
Has anyone done this and can share how to do it?

We have a business need to have BOTH Word 2003 and Word 2007 running on the
same XPProSP3 machine.  Is there a way to configure the machine so that only
Word 2003 will open when launching files created with either version?  Word
2007 would be opened when needed by  launching the ...

Version: v.X
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Yesterday my Office documents and apps starting quitting instantly upon opening them.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
MS Word crashes when trying to run a document compare

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
I receive the following console error (or a variation thereof) repeatedly when opening Word, Excel or Powerpoint:

When I insert a DRAFT watermark & then print the document it is blacking out
the D with a black box.
Any advice would be appreciated.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
I have always found the merge managers created by Microsoft clumsy to use and usually bypass the "wizards" of late. By selecting merge documents and then immediately going to "select data list" I can pretty much get things ...

I always like to view documents with the nonprinting characters
revealed. However, in word 2008, the pilcrow (paragraph mark) is
bright blue. I find this VERY distracting, to put it politely! How can
I change this to the less intrusive grey that was seen in older