MS Word

Choosing a Version of Microsoft Office 2007

Microsoft Office 2007 Suites are available in four versions - which to choose is a function of what you need to do.

Published by John Garger (20844 pts) on Oct 2, 2009 to
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Type Into a Scanned Form in Word

Don't you wish you could save time by typing information into printed forms instead of filling out each one by hand? If you have a scanner and MS Word, you can! Learn how to type over a scanned document using Word.

Published by Tricia Goss (11038 pts) on Sep 26, 2009 to
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How to View Word Files Without Microsoft Office Installed

In this article, you will find two simple options for a way to view MS Word files without Word installed on on your computer, including files from Word 2007. You can install OpenOffice, a free open source program, or download a viewer from Microsoft.

Published by Rebecca Scudder (11793 pts) on Sep 26, 2009 to
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Converting Docx Files to Doc in Microsoft Word

This article covers the enhancements in Microsoft Office Word 2007, as well as ways to view or convert files for viewing in older versions of Word.

Published by stasis (140 pts) on Sep 26, 2009 to
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Changing Username and Initials in Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007

If you inherit a computer from someone else and Windows and Office is already installed, you may notice when you go to track changes in programs like Word, someone else’s username and initials are entered. This article will show you how to change these values for Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007.

Published by Ryan Tetzlaff (4940 pts) on Sep 26, 2009 to
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Make a Shortcut to Your Last Word Document

If you want to get to the last document you worked on in Word you probably know that you can go to the File menu in Word 2003 or the Office Button in Word 2007 and find your recent documents there. However, here is an even quicker way to open the last document right from your desktop.

Published by Tricia Goss (11038 pts) on Sep 24, 2009 to
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Word 2007 Screen Elements

You just installed Microsoft Office 2007 and immediately fire up Microsoft Office Word 2007. You were ready to compose your first word document using Word 2007 but when the software loaded, you were greeted with an unfamiliar GUI. Here we give you the essential Word 2007 Screen Elements.

Published by Arnold Zafra (20523 pts) on Sep 24, 2009 to
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Common Errors in MS Word Caused by (Mis)using the Spell Checker

It’s a common misconception that the inclusion of a spell checker with Microsoft Word removes the need for the user to be able to spell. As one who reads a lot of pieces written in Word, a pattern of common errors starts to emerge. Also you can spot patterns of common errors in your own documents.

Published by Profacgillies (8555 pts) on Sep 24, 2009 to
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How to Recover a Microsoft Works Word Processor Document

Microsoft Works is an affordable alternative to MS Word. It provides many of the same features as Word and allows you to create documents compatible with the Office application. If you have a damaged MS Works word processor document, try these recovery steps.

Published by Tricia Goss (11038 pts) on Sep 23, 2009 to
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Certificate Of Authenticity for Microsoft Word

You might be surprised to learn that in 2007 Microsoft filed over fifty lawsuits in nearly two dozen countries against sellers allegedly hawking counterfeit software online. How can you be certain that your copy of Microsoft Word is genuine? The Certificate of Authenticity makes it easier!

Published by Tricia Goss (11038 pts) on Sep 18, 2009 to
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