I am using Word 2000.
I am trying to create a set of paragraph styles and then setting the
as default, so when Word opens they are listed in the drop drown menu.
I'm able to create the styles, but can't figure out how to set them a

Hi, I'm pasting dates into a word  from a database (not mail merge) and need
them in the format dd-mmm-yyyy. There has been a suggestion to change the
system setup to the desired format, however this has been done with no
effect on the format once pasted into the word doucment. Any ...

How (can) I do the above?
I get close, i.e. I "blundered" into having the two documents displayed
but as soon as I select the "other" one  they change to showing two
views of the same document.

Boy am I in deep (you know what!). I had finished a Word document an
even printed it back last fall and left it on the computer screen whe
I came back to it the next day, the computer had restarted itsel
(which it does ALOT!) and I went back to Word and it wasn't a recovere

I cannot get Word to find and replace text in footers across section breaks.
Is this possible?  If so, how?  I see the checkbox for find across section
breaks, but it doesn't appear to have an effect across section breaks.
My apologies for any possible cross-posts, but it's hard to ...

How can I save a file with just the text and not all the addition junk with
it. such as Name, directory, font,  etc..
Thanks

I need to create a MS Word macro that will delete all blank lines in a
document.
I converted a PDF file to RTF, and I now have 450 pages of
information, of which 70% can be reduced if I can find a way to remove

I have a Word template accessible via our intranet which
has some macros
which run on startup.  These work correctly (i.e they
appear on first

After exectuting a series of automation commands (from Access, either as a
direct mailmerge - or a sequence of involved actions to perform a similar
function) versions of Word after 97 often end up with their menus
unresponsive to mouse clicks.

Can someone tell me if I can cut and paste the text from another
source (say a web page) and then select something which will change
the appearance of all the text to a font and format which I have
predefined?

I have multiple documents that use the same header and footer which changed often, so I created a separate document for the header and footer and made a link to all the other documents so that updates on the header and footer would be pushed to all the other documents.  The ...

I am using Word 2000. I designed a master letter that I want to use and have
the main content protected. However I need to make changes in the document
ie names addresses etc.
When I attempt to do this it also moves the other character in line screwing

It seems like every time I open up a word template then exit it, it tags the
document as "read-only" and I can't get back in to edit any more.   I have
totally rebooted my computer and I am still encountering the problem.  Any
ideas?

I have a right-justification in my header and it causes any auto-text that I
insert to become right-justified.  I fnoogled the template around till it
had a right-justified header yet a left-justified paragraph mark underneath
it, but still... I insert auto-text and it ...

How do I position a picture on a page, and lock it in place, so that it
doesn't move when I type or press enter etc.
Thanks,
Rob Lepper