Can I write my own children's book using word? Is there a
template of some sort that will structure everything so I
can concentrate on the writing rather than anything else?
Can you help me get started?

While creating a template I made a drop-down menu in the
cell of a table.  How do I format the drop-down menu so
that the text (from the menu) forms to the size of the
table cell?  So far it just stays on one line.

How do I begin paginating from, say, page 5 (which would
ba called Page 1) and have no page numbers on the pages
before it?

I'm using the comtemporary report template and would like
to change the shading color in 'Heading 1'.  Is there a
way?

Hi.  I'm finishing up a 75+ page document in Word 2002.  I have a
wonderful desktop computer for working on the document:  a
three-monitor setup with a 21" monitor (1856 x 1392) in the middle of
two 19" monitors (1600 x 1200 each).  I usually work with the main

I've created a document which I broke into different
sections using different 'Styles', which work as they
should in Outline view or in the Table of Contents.  What
I'm trying (unsuccessfully) to do now is to insert the

I am having a problem with formatting in Word 2002.  
After you type a document and want to change the
formatting of a word or sentance (i.e. bold or italics),
instead of changing it for the selected text, it changes

I include headers and footers in work that I do.  In one
chapter I've been working on, the headers and footers are
visible.  In the next chapter they are not.  I would like
to be able to see page numbers as I work without going to

I pasted in some text from a document. I want to remove any paragraph
returns in the pasted text as it spoils the look of my document. after
selecting the text how do i proceed?
many thanks for any help

How can I underline the full length of a cell?  The cell
will have text typed into it, but not enough to fill the
cell.
So far, I have tried a combination of underlining the text

MS Word 2002 is putting an extra space between my
footnotes.  The footnotes themselves are single-spaced,
and there should be no blank space between them, either.  
What should I do?

Can anyone tell me succintly what the difference is
between sending a document for review, and sending an
attached file which has track changes turned on in it?
I work for a law school and am looking to determine the

I have a document which has 310 pages, page size is 32k. I set orientation
of most pages to landscape, but some tables need to be set to portrait. Here
is my problem. How to locate page number at the responding location on a
landscape page and the following portrait page, sometimes ...

I've used Microsoft for several years and hav become
quite proficient, however I'm currently having two
different problems I can not seem to solve.
The first is a message I get everytime I launch

I am still having problems 'inserting' an index.
I have marked all the terms, but the index will not
insert.  If it does, it doesn't cover all marked items.  
Only the first 20 pages or so of 180 page document.