> Is there a way to create a "office macro" that will take a bunch of Word
> Documents and place the filename and path in the footer. I could create a
> global macro in word, but would still need to open each document to apply the
> macro.
On the following page you will find code to do a Find/Replace in all files
in afolder.
http://word.mvps.org/faqs/macrosvba/BatchFR.htm
Just remove the code about finding/replacing, and insert your code about
modifying the footer instead...