when I do a compare documents for large documents, it
seems to start ok for the first few pages but then all the
rest of the document appears highlighted as if changed but
its not...? any ideas?

In using Word 2002, Win 98, we have used the following
command to have tables referenced in paragraphs:
Insert>Reference>Cross Reference
From what I've read, this should automatically update a

Is there a way to save selected text in a Word 2003 doc
as a new doc (like there is in WordPerfect)?

Hi, there.  
I was handed a document in which to place 187 jpeg
pictures--into tables yet! (The tables had already been
placed in the document, two on a page).  Everything

I'm using Word 2002/Win 98.  Although I have unchecked
"Define styles based on your formatting" and many others
in the Auto Correct Options plus made sure that
Automatically Update was not checked for any styles at

In M.S. Office/Word, when I want to indent bullets or
numbering using my own method, the program automatically
forces me into a preset format.  How do I adjust "Word" to
turn off this automatic feature?

I am working on a large document with many tables and
figures throughout.  I would like to divide it into
several smaller documents but would like to be able to
generate a global TOC.

In using Word 2002, on a Windows 98 system, I'm having
great success restarting numbered lists using Margaret
Aldis' suggestion of inserting the following field code:
{LISTNUM \l 1 \s 0} but now need to do the same for

I'm trying to edit an 1.2 MB 150-page document, with only
1 picture, in MS Word 2002 on a 1200+ Mhz machine with
1GB of memory. Working in Print Layout view is almost impossible,
since every time there is a page repagination, it takes about 2-3 minutes.

I have a document, about 10 pages long where the 'header' for each section
runs down the left side of the page.   Think of the first inch, a double
line running down it.   To the left of the double line is the heading (such
as 'DATE', 'NAMES', etc) and on the right of the line is ...

I seem to be having trouble hyperlinking from within a footnote. For
example, I might want a "For further information go here" type footnote --
to send the person to another part of the document. Works fine for external
http addresses, but clunks to the top of the document for ...

Is there any shortcut to goto specific style. If I want to
go to page 10 I'll go to GOTO option and in page option
I'll type 10 and on pressing enter my cursor will take me
to page 10. Anything like that for goto style.

Could anyone recommend a book on writing a book in microsoft. Also, any
online resources?
Thanks
Ed

Has anyone tried to get hidden text to appear in their
TOC or Table of Figures?  If so, how did you accomplish
it.  Whenever I try the hidden text is idnored.

I have a document which I formatted now, I have 4-5 other
documents needs to be formatted in same way using same
format, styles etc. In word 2000 is there any way to auto
format these files with formatted file.