Is there a menu alternative to pressing F9 to update tables?
I have a Mac Powerbook and F9 runs expose; I would rather not have to alter
the preferences to turn this off each time I need to update tables.

How do you set up a letter template?  I have different
letters that  write,and I want to merge it to a template
with graphics.

i created a template and i need to update it. when i try
to save changes, it wants me to rename it as a new
document.  how can i make changes to a template and save
it without having to rename it???

I maintain several 100+ page manuals with extensive
internal hyperlinks, sections, differing headers and
footers, auto-generated TOCs and indices,...fundamental
Word stuff.  What I cannot do is FILE:PRINT:PAGES and

I'm preparing a word document At the end are Appendices
consisting of a number of brief user surveys (with
numbered questions). I am trying to reset the numbering of
my second appendix such that it starts at 1. However when

A couple of weeks ago I used the shortcut key to "display
nonprinting characters" to edit a document in Word 2002.
For some reason, I have been unable to switch it off
since then. Every document I open--whether new or one

When I turn on the formatting marks I can see the normal
paragraph mark, the dots for spaces, but I also see a
small square mark that seems to be attached to headings
or text that will be part of the ToC.

Greetings.  I recently OCR-ed a large amount of material
and dumped the scanned material into an MS WORD (OFFICE
XP) file.  I am currently going through the file (about 5
megabytes), making corrections (my OCR program indicated

I have a multiple page text document. Throughout the text
were several notes that I was required to make endnotes
rather than footnotes. Word, of course, formats them and
places the endnotes at the end of the text. I inserted a

I sent this query to microsoft a week ago but haven't
heard anything, so I thought I'd try you guys out as I've
found your site helpful in the past.
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I am using Microsoft Word 97.
I am formatting a book created in MS Word and having a
problem with my Headers.
These are the requirements:

Can someone give me an overview of how to use  a master document with other
word documents "included?"
Thanks,
Keith

Working on a 500 page document using the go to page option
when the table of content format changed. First two lines
are in 36 font, all the tables have part of the article
attached to it.  Everytime I click on any page in the

I am using Word 2000. Occasionally, when trying to apply a
style (custom or otherwise) to a word or paragraph, the
style will not "stick", but retains the "normal" style.
Has anyone else experienced this and if so, what can be

I'd like to remove tabs from numbered lists.  The tab
follows a capital letter followed by a period.  As I work
my way down this large document, I might also find list
items starting with small letters, Arabic and Roman