I need pointers to instantiate a windows form, which acts and behaves as the
Find/Replace dialog.
It should remain on top, and let the user work on the document, while
providing some assistance.

I have written several macros within a Word document.  One
is an autoopen macro that opens another document which
performs some automated editing.  
The problem is, if I copy the document to another pc, I

Given a field code (called theField) I have obtained from the Fields
collection of my document, why is it that I am unable to set "insertion
point" for an item for the given document to be the end of the field code?
My code looks something like this:

word 2000
My document has a command button that triggers transfering text from the
document to an excel spreadsheet.  When the code is finished I would like to
delete the command button from the word document.  How would I code this?

I've run into a problem with putting data in my combo boxes. I am
running Word '02 and the code works just fine. The problem is that the
form is distributed throughout the company and different users have
different versions of Word. I have found that anyone with Word '00

I'm using check boxes in a protected form:
1 - how can I get the mark to appear as a check mark, not
an X?
2 - (More important)I'm using cross-references for info

I work at a newspaper and we have this problem. Whenever a reporte
wants to reference the 9-11 attacks, or uses the phrase 24-7, ou
system converts them to fractions. They should not be fractions. I wan
them to be 9-11 or 24-7. Turning off autocorrect is not the answer

I am wondering how I can resolve this issue.
With the below snipple of code I am calling a word
template, which after opened extracts the data it needs
from the access database, that has call word to open.

I have a WinXp computer running Office 2002 for
Students and Teachers.  
  I recently tried copying my Word Startup files
(and my Normal.dot file) to several "target" computers,

We have a VB program which opens word documents and data source and
performs mailmerge programmatically.Whenever there is a problem with
mailmerge (eg: some mergefields are missing) the word session hangs.
It pop-ups some dialogs,like "Record and header delimiter" or "invalid

Hello, trying to toggle comments on & off for a word file.  I've tried
using:
ActiveDocument.Comments(1).ShowTip = True
however, this doesn't seem to work.  Any help would be appreciated.

I have created the below routine:
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With Application.FileSearch
   .NewSearch

I'm using frequently Option.DefaultFilePath(wdUserTemplatesPath) and the
Option.DefaultFilePath(wdWorkgroupTemplatesPath) constructions to retrieve
the macro's rather than guessing where the macro's are. The problem I
encounter is that a lot of user have these option empty and this ...

I have two WinXp computers running Office 2002 for
Students and Teachers.  I can copy my Word Startup files
(and my Normal.dot file) back and forth between the two
computers, and everything works fine on both computers.

Can the shape of comments be changed in Word?
In Excel, the code is:
  With rngCell
       .AddComment strComment