On a Windows XP SP2 computer running Microsoft Office 2003, if I look at the
task manager, the winword.exe process runs all the time - sometimes consuming
50 % CPU - even with Microsoft Office shut down.  I understand Word is used
as Outlooks e-mail editor, but why does winword ...

I am trying to create a form that has five dated columns. I want the dates to
follow each other( i.e. 2-18, 2-19, 2-20...) and change each day. I've looked
though help (Word 2003) can't find a way to do this. There must be. I hope.

I am creating a word report that refers to a number of different pages from
the PDF a set of financial statements.  I don't want to print just have the
reader click and go to the appropriate page.
Problem, the hyperlinks are set to go to a pdf page but it keeps opening at

I am trying to create a word macro that pastes whatever is on the clipboard
into the screentip box - can anyone suggest a way of doing it. I have tried
the 'Record macro Function' but, when I play it back again it does not paste
what is on the clipboard but what was on the ...

I was wondering if anyone might be able to help me here. I have a problem
when it comes to sending word documents to our clients. What happens is that
some of our word docs have got macros in it or track changes and we don't
want our clients to be able to see the changes that ...

Is there any way around the limit of 25 items in a drop-down list box in
Microsoft Word 2003?  I keep getting the error message: "You can have no more
than 25 items in your drop-down list box".
Any assistance would be greatly appreciated!!

an old doc shows me today's date as "update automatically" was used for
inserting date. Can I find out original date when it was written. tracking
was not enabled; properties does not help, as changes were made to the other
pages of that doc subsequently; but not the page with ...

When text is added to the form field it puts dots above the text that is
typed in.  I have turned the track changes off but when it prints it prints
the dots.  Does anyone know how to avoid them from printing?

Can anyone explain to be what the following field code is allocated to do as
I have never seen this type before and was just interested in finding out its
uses and what each letter and number "5" signifies:
{ TC "Drawing List" \f C \l "5" }

I recently was upgraded (largely against my will) to Word 2007 and I've lost
my PDFmaker.dot.  I used that religiously to set bookmarks and headings, etc.
How do I get this back?  I use Acrobat Standard v. 8.0 and I read that this
is no longer automatically installed by Acrobat. ...

How do I  compress my word document to 1 mega or less?

I previously had Office 2000 on my computer and recently upgraded to 2007.  
When I try to open a Word document (this doesn't happen with other products -
only Word), the system tries to open it in Word 2000 which it can't find.  
How can I make it open in Word 2007?  I can open it ...

What special symbol or shortcut key can I use to automatically number pages
when they print?

How do I create an eBook in Word 2007 so I can use Microsoft Reader to read
my document back to me? Or is there a more sophisticated method of achieving
the same result in Word 2007?
Thanks

I am new to Office 2007 and am currently familiarising myself with using it.  
Have been unable to figure out if you can create your own ribbon with your
own customisations on it?
For example, at the moment we use Word XP and we have created our own Styles