I have created a simple macro that adds a shadow to selected text (by
checking the appropriate box in the font dialog). I have assigned the macro
to a custom icon. I would like to have the icon display its normal colors
whenever the text has shadow selected, but turn gray when the ...

I get this error when I boot up Word then don't get any
menus.  Why??
Microsoft Visual Basic
Run time error '-2147024809 (80070057)'

I have looked and not found or understood how to insert data from a user
form to a document. All I want to do is insert the value from a user form
control and insert it into a defined place on a document. I tried with and
without defining a variable. Getting the value from the user ...

Hi ...
   A couple of days ago I posted a question about making text look prettier
in a table. Mr. Doug Robbins gave me a prompt reply, and I thank him.
   Now I have my table. A thing of beauty. I close the document and open

I have disabled my enter key when I was creating a form KB187985.  But now
the enter key no longer works for any of my word docs.  What did I do wrong?
Douglass

When I open either a "new" or a "blank" document - it already has writing on it --the SAME writing each time - as if it were a default template. I cannot figure out how to get it back to being a clean slate blank document that you would expect from a "blank" document.

I am trying to write a macro that generates report by two diffrent
ms-querys.
Part of data that came from ms query1 is read only for the user(if
user change this data it is not effecting on the database)

I am trying to Collapse, Move, Expand, etc. the selection within a cel
of a table.
Almost no matter what I try, the code I've written collapses th
current selection to a point at the beginning of text in the cell an

I wish to test a macro I wrote in multiple versions of Word.  I am calling
the macro from a Visual Basic program, and when I launch Word, I wish to
launch Word 97 and not Word XP.  Even after going into Add/Remove Programs
and making Word XP not available, this darn thing still ...

My boss wants a form that will popup help text when formfield is
entered. If help info is entered in field's properties, can one macro
be written to popup that help on entry to field?
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Can anyone help?  I have created a form but I want users to use the enter
key to move from field to field instead of the tab key.  Any suggestions?
Doug

Hi ...
  Maybe I'm trying to do too much, or going about it the wrong way. Here's
what I'm attempting:
In a Word Table, one column has a name in it. I would like to leave the last

Does anyone know how to hide/unhide sections of a Word Document using VBA?

Hey all,
   I am not sure if this has been asked before, so i am asking again.
The intention to read an xml file and create a MSWord file with
appropriate pieces of data with different formattings. I wrote the whole

I have created test document that has macro showing
message when you open word. I have word 2002. It is
running fine on client or IE 5.0 but if I open word from
IE 5.5, It is not running automatically. Has anyone faced