I am pulling a date from an excel spreadsheet into a mail merge doc.  The
format in the spread sheet is correct (i.e. dd/mm/yy) however the doc is
formatting the date differently (i.e. m/d/yyyy).
How do I get word to maintain the format from Excel?

Me again, I am working my way through my book and found in 2007 version of
Word a thing called contextual spelling.  Very clever, I switched to a new
document and typed the examples given in the book and it underlined red for
spelling, green for grammar and purple for the ...

I have been reading the section in my book on Smart Tags.  Although they
tell you what happens when a smart tag appears and I have gone into
Autocorrect and switched the Smart Tag option all and checked all the boxes,
I am not clear how you get something to be smart tagged !!  I ...

Word 2003, Windows XP Home
Occasionally (about once every 50 – 100 documents), the spell checker
will flag a couple of words as misspelled.  The words are spelled
correctly.  But it turns out that Word has, for some unknown reason,

Why does the hourglass icon keep popping up as I type or move the mouse? This
is annoying and and time consuming.

I am having problems printing some word 7 documents (in booklet format).
These show an extra black border around the sheet (not the page).
How do I remove this?

i creating C# application in that i m using hookup keyboar by C#.
i m reading the key entered by user . as soon as the user write something on
notepad and enter space , whn space comes i wann to send that word to word
dictionary

I'm afraid it's me again - I seem to periodically have these really
strange things that crop up after years of no problems.  Been using
this Word 2003 for years and years and suddenly when I start to run a
Spell Check, it bleeps and a window comes up that says:  "The list of

Word 7 has a handy word count function, but it counts as "words" things like
Roman numerals, + signs (like this: + + + + + + + = 7 words), and so on. Is
there any way to change this? Thanks!

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I am stuck in the step of selecting/editing recipients while creating
labels under mail merge. I have an imported database file to create
address labels. I was unable to manage the recipient list by their
lastnames. When I selected lastname, then "greater than" or "lesser

I am creating a collection of forms to be filled in by technicians in a small
call center.  The forms will be stored in a SharePoint 2007 library.
I need a means to be able to have the techs clear the form after using it,
without unprotecting and using the Reset Fields commands in ...

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Is there a way to send someone a link to a bookmark inside a word doc or a
way to open word to a bookmark short of programming the doc to open to the
same spot for everyone that uses the doc?

I have a large number of word docs.
all are password protected for opening.
I do know the passwords for the files. [there is a range of 5 words, where
one or other will open the files]