Mac Forum / Applications / Word / July 2008

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Hi, I use to be able to download .doc files with out any problems. Now every time I download a file, it saves as a .doc.dot the files I'm being sent are originally .doc ... can anyone help me stop this? Thanks! I would really ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Intel
Sometimes when I have two different Documents open and I click on some text or on a toolbar, the other document window will come to the front. It wont be selected and I have to click on it again and then click ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Intel
The Format Painting Brush I have on my toolbar no longer works.

Spotlight doesn't index pptx (PowerPoint) and xlsx (Excel) files. I tried
this on several machines.
Any idea whats going on here? I am using 12.0.2 office importer.
Thanks for looking,

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
am using 2008 for mac and i have a 25 page booklet that i have put together. What i would like to do is insert page numbers. The issue that i am having is that i would like to skip the first three pages from numbering and ...

Version: 2004
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: Intel
NOW THERE IS NO MENU BAR, JUST "EXCEL" so I can't go to VIEW and de-customize, nor even get into Preferences. Have already tried close/reboot, and even REINSTALLED Excel but NOTHING IS WORKING. NO

Word 2008 seems to have dropped the Office Clipboard in favor of the
new Scrapbook.
That's fine, but I can't figure out how to get everthing in the
Scrapbook to paste into a new document all at the same time. (The

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: Power PC
downloaded the new 12.1.1 update for office 2008, and now everytime i try to open any office program, it closes it and takes me to the "setup assistant", promping me to participate in a survey. i have done the ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Power PC
Simple question - I am trying to create a very simple org chart - 4 levels and maybe 15 positions - obviously I am missing something very basic - thanks

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: Power PC
How can I change the position, density and colour of a picture watermark in word 2008 for mac? I dont want to simply choose washout, that makes it too pale.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Every time I open a Word document, I get a font I do not like. How do I change the default font, so that I will have the font I do like whenever I open a file?
Thanks!

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Hi
I'm a new mac user and can't find the snap to grid (or unsnap to grid) drawing tool in Word. I've designed a poster and need to move the text boxes by a fraction, but I can't move them to exactly where I want because they ...

Version: v.X
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
I want to add page numbers to my document in the header. My pages start at 2.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Intel
Hi. So, I'm very new to Macintosh in general, and also the mac version of applications. However, this seems pretty irregular to me. At the end of a line that is bulleted, assuming there is no other bulleted ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Is it possible to rotate an entire document? I am creating a brochure and need to rotate it horizontally. How do I do this?
Thank you!