i am trying to put in a table of figures and the Figure text keeps coming up.
I only want as an example
Figure 1..........pg4

I am doing a mid-term paper and using quotes from others. When doing the
footnotes, the number right after each quote is not showing up. How do I get
each quote numbered? This is very important because my professor will need to
match up each numbered quote with the footnote ...

I'm typing my son's thesis and a gray bracket is revealed when I press the
"Show/Hide"  icon.  What does it mean and can I get rid of it?
I'd appreciate any thoughts on it.  Jo-Jo
(Windows XP 6.0 with SP2))

Received a file attachment in Outlook with a .doc extension and the Word logo
before the document name. When I try to open the file it opens Microsoft
Word, then shows a small window with the documents contents seen in a font
that is mostly symbols and a message on top that says ...

I recently got a new PC. Whenever I type a colon (:) and hit ENTER in Word,
my PC locks up - e.g. "Dear Sir:". I have Windows 2000 and Microsoft Office
was just re-installed. A virus check found nothing. I can type a colon and
hit the space bar and it's OK. How can I correct ...

When using Letter Wizard, not all my contacts from Outlook appear. There
doesn't appear to be any difference between the entries in Outlook that do
appear and those that don't.

as the subject....I didn't active the software...so I can't do nothing right
now? how can I unlock it?

I always work in word under the print layout view. Recently the pages are no
longer shown seperated, instead they are all joint with a thick black line. I
am still in the print layout view so how do i fix this?

Out of the blue word has stopped letting me highlight text and do either of
the following:
- press backspace to delete the selected text (it just becomes unhighlighted
again)

Is there any way of keeping a frame at the bottom of page 1, so it doesn't
move to page 2 when the text goes onto page 2?

Every time I make a word document it automatically saves in a wordpad
document.  I already checked the settings and it should save in .doc format
as a default.  Why is word saving my papers as wordpad documents?  And how
can I fix it?

With Office 2000, one had the possibility to see the characters of the
keyboard on the screen when typing.  This is handy when one types in a
foreign language, the characters of which do not correspond to the English
keyboard layout.  Does anyone know if such a thing exists for ...

Using Windows XP Pro and Outlook 2003
When clicking on the send e-mail option on Word or Excel I get the message:
Could not start e-mail program.  Check your network connection. Make sure
Office is installed correctly, your e-mail program is set up correctly and

For some reason that I cannot understand, there is now a place on the bottom
of my "open" file menu that reads "search for a file" with a box for a file
name to be inserted.  I have never seen this box before and I am not sure why
it is there now.  It showed up after I did a ...

As I type in Microsoft Word, my text does not appear until the it has time to
process. Depending on how much text between pauses they delay can be longer
or shorter depending on how muc it has to process. I can be typing a string
of letters or words and it would take 5seconds for ...