When i open a word 2007 document directly, that is, without opening the word
program first, there's always an error message that says "can't open (name of
file)". when word program opens and i click exactly the same file to open it,
it's only then that it opens. how can i do away ...

I have an existing mail merge document that was set up for labels.  Does
anyone know if I can use that same list for another document without
renentering all the information?  I may want to use this list to print
envelopes individually now instead of labels.  I'm not very ...

Is there a simple way to clean up email messages that have been forwarded
several times and transfer them to a word document? Mainly I would love to
save only the text to the word document without any formatting.

I need to be able to go through a document (either 2003 or 2007) in Word 2007
and count all the occurrences of a specific word.  There doesn't seem to be a
"canned" way of doing that in the actual application.  
Any suggestions?

I have Word 2002 on my year-old laptop. I am able to create and save
documents (as a .doc file) with no problem. I also run Outlook EXpress 6 as
my email program with no problem. Unlike on my desktop with the same
programs, where I can select File/Send to/Mail recipient, I cannot ...

Have tried Menu/Select Object repeatedly without success in MS Office 7 Word
and Vista.Am a long time user of XP and Office 3 Word. Any help out there?
Thanks ....   Ed

I'm looking to set up XL numbering in Microsoft Word 2003.  
I have been referenced to this site:  
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister/MiscFram.htm
and see an example about entering field codes.  The problem is that it

When going into page layout background color, the color do not show up.  Any
help would be appreciated.  Thank you so much.

when i am trying to find a synom nothing comes up, is it to dowith my settings?

i would like to be able to,withou typing, display the path of
the  document  at the bottom of my letter.

I want to create custom numbering in which I have C-#### in which after the
C-, there is always 4 numbers.  It would go something like
C-0001...C-0010...C-0100, etc.  Can this be done with bullets and numbers or
a field code?

I created a Word Form in Word 2003. Most users can fill it in no problem. One
user opens the file and when he clicks any form field, he is returned to the
top of the document without any opportunity to fill in the field.

I am having trouble with keeping my formating consistent when I paste and
Excel range in Word (2007). I am selecting an Excel range that contains a
chart. When I paste it into Word the borders and gridlines change width,
getting larger. Does anybody have a remedy? Any help is ...

After saving the auto text you want to use, is there any way to just type in
your shortcut and when you hit the space bar it fills in the text?  I know
this is how it worked in Word before.  When I hit F3 to fill in the text, it
also starts a new line.  I am trying to use this ...

When I open a new document. my curser is at the very top of the document.  It
does not display the 1" of top margin and it used to.  If I click on the
preview pane, the 1" of top margin is displayed.  Wha do I have to do to get
the top margin to display in the view when I open a ...