exporting autocorrect settings

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George Fowler - 21 Oct 2003 07:38 GMT

is it possible to export autocorrect settings to another
computer? I have a large amount of modified words that i
inserted into word, and would like to transfer them to
another computer without having to retype them all over
again. thanks.

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Doug Robbins - Word MVP - 21 Oct 2003 11:08 GMT

Hi George,

See the article "What files do I need to back up?" at:

http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/General/FilesToBackup.htm

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benefit of others who may be interested. Unsolicited questions forwarded
directly to me will only be answered on a paid consulting basis.

Hope this helps
Doug Robbins - Word MVP

> is it possible to export autocorrect settings to another
> computer? I have a large amount of modified words that i
> inserted into word, and would like to transfer them to
> another computer without having to retype them all over
> again. thanks.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill - 21 Oct 2003 14:19 GMT

The article Doug referred you to gives suggestions for backing up a number
of settings and customizations in Word. The article specifically for
AutoCorrect is
http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/Customization/ExportAutocorrect.htm

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)

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