I have recently noticed that when I copy something (Ctrl-c) in Word (97
running on Windows NT4), once the text has been copied, Word puts square
brackets around it. These don't appear in Print Preview, aren't printed
and aren't saved.

I'm creating contracts where some information entered needs to go i
more than one spot in the contract.  When I was looking in Word Help
it stated that if you wanted to put information in more than one plac
in a file you should use "ask fields."  I looked for more help on "as

I want to lay out a simple newsletter with a combination of newspaper
columns and some photographs, and I'd rather not go to a dedicated DTP
package to do it.  I used to work with imported Excel charts a lot when
I had earlier versions of Word, but since we got Office 2000 at ...

Apparently Word 2003 opens all email attachments in Reading Layout as the
default. I can't seem to find an option to have it open in any other mode,
like Page Layout. Is there any way anyone has found to change this behavior?
I suspect that is t is somehow realted to security, but I ...

Using a template created in Word 97, now using in Word 2003.  Initial capitalization is turned on
I know that auto cap now doesn't work after numbers.  I have the on again, off again problem of it not working after words also.  Sometimes I get the green squigglies, sometimes I ...

I've inserted page numbers into a Word document by
viewing header/footer, going to footer and inserting Page
X of Y option.
On the screen, it looks fine, Page 1 of 3, page 2 of 3,

One of the strangest messages in Word 97 is a message I've gotten
without warning from time to time, "Do you want to replace the existing
Normal?"  That's all the message says.  It doesn't say why Normal ought
to be replaced or what it's going to be replaced with, or what will

W2K, Word 2003.  The Header and Footer dialog box (View/Header and Footer)
has a Customize button. I want to add a button that puts the filename and
path of the document in the Footer, but I can't find anything in the
Customize dialog that pertains to filename or path. Under what ...

When I empty the Recycle Bin the sound will not play. I've checked in Control Panel, Sounds under program events: and when I preview the sound, it will play.  Other sound events work fine. I have 4 computers running XP Pro and on 3 of them I can't get the Empty Recycle Bin sound ...

I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHICH MICROSOFT WORD DOWNLOAD SHOULD I USE WITH WINDOWS 2000 PROFESSIONAL.THIS IS FOR HOME USE. i made a mistake and deleted my programs.

I have a reasonably sized table which makes a list of contacts and adresses
etc.
In that table I have one column that links to pictures, or to emails or Web
Sites of the contacts. Until recently, all was OK, but now when I open the

I cannot get the E-postage options button to work
whenever I try to print electronic postage. Has anyone
else experienced this problem. I am using Stamps.com

is there a template for the function keys for Word like WordPerfect has?  One that could be applied to the keyboard for those of us who don't have the experience with this program yet?

I am writing a user manual for an access database and would like t
place a picture of the filter by selection icon in the document.  I ca
not find a picture of this or figure out how to place this icon in th
document.  Is this even possible?  I use office 2000

I have created a template that I am using with a document.
I make changes to the doc so that I have indentation
set up on H3 - .4cm, H4 - .8cm, H5 - 1.2cm. I then save
the file and it asks if I want to update the Template with the