hi community
word 2003 version
any explanation on the "check box" at the dialog box of Option:
Tool > Customize > Options

I try to avoid the mouse as much as possible. Is there a way to select a
sentence or paragraph using just the keyboard?
And how can I create a single keystroke that inserts these three keystrokes
-- [space][en dash][space]?

I am trying to create a macro that will delete all bold text using Edit and
Replace.  I create the Macro, but it does not work.  I think it may have
something to do with the dialog boxes that pop up after the replacements.  
Any advice?

Here's the deal:
Making a newsletter using all text boxes. Everything prints fine, everything
is viewable on the screen.. except ONE title that just won't print. I've
tried remaking it a number of times. What are my possible options?

Is there a setting in WORD 2003 to open files in the same window?  Every time
I open a WORD file, the program opens again, consequently I have multiple
WORD programs on my task bar.

Our Coporate office has numerous Word forms that won't print properly on my
printer.  The documents are protected and don't allow me to alter margins
etc.  Is there a way to protect a document and still allow users to change
setttings like this?  I'd like to know how so I can ...

I work for a BPO, we do formatting and inserting the information on the
header and the page # at the bottom. Some times the header part can't be
visible and even the cursor doesn't stops at that particular header. Apart
from copying and pasting the pages, is there any other way ...

Every few months I encounter the corrpupted normal.dot problem.
Eventually I am able to delete it...but only after getting repeated
messages that it cannot be deleted or renamed because MS word is in
use. The key to the fix is to go into the Task Manager (Control-Alt-

Using Word 2002 with all updates in place.
I've received a very long table from a customer in which there are one or
more blank spaces before the first word in many of the cells. In a document
I can get rid of these by replacing /^p / with /^p/ but there's no "^p" at

I've set my default font to Arial 10.  All my documents now start out in that
font.  I've been told that this should also change the font in my text boxes,
but they all come out in Times New Roman.  Is there another way to change the
default font for text boxes?

I am editing a document that has footnotes and I am using track changes to
record the changes.  The issue I have is that I am unable to add a comment
box to a change that I have made in a footnote.  The insert comment button on
the toolbar is even grayed out so I cannot choose it ...

I am no longer able to scroll down a document with my mouse wheel.  Is there
a setting that I can change to allow me to do this again?

I work for a company that still uses Office 2000. I am experiencing Word 2000
difficulties in some files. When I replace an image (jpeg) it does not always
hold that image but reverts back to the older image. Would upgrading to
Office 2007 resolve the Word issue stated above?

I have windows xp, microsoft word 2003, and a scanner.
I have some documents which are typed using a typewriter.
Is it possible to recognise these characters using OCR of word 2003?
I want to edit the document after recognition is done.

    I have a word document, it looks like blank but when i selects
some area with mouse, it selects them and if i copy / paste that text
to note pad, there is some text. But in word document nothing is
visible, i changed all colors, text etc but nothing working.