What is the command to open a file from a dos prompt in word?  I can do it in
Word 2003 (c:\progra~1\micros~2\office11\winword.exe filename), but Word 2000
does not work the same way.

I've been trying to figure this problem out without any sucess.
I have a userform within a word document, and the form has about 100
checkboxes and a similar number of ComboBoxes. For example, if a
checkbox is called 'x', the combobox will be called 'x_combo'.

I have converted a number of WordPerfect files into Word 2000. I need
to setup stop codes so the typist can move within the documents by
simply pressing F9 like they did in WP.
eg. the typist has a template which she needs to fill in data in 3

I am looking for a way to get Word document to start our with a
userform when the file has been opened by a browser.  The document
starts properly and brings up the userform when I click on the file but
when I open it with a link from a web browser it comes up dead.  How do

Running XP Prof, Office 2003. Can one change the file open dialog box
look? E.g. When you click file, open you see the following on the bar
"Name, Size, Type, Date Modified". When I save documents I complete a
summary with a customised field requesting specific document keywords

hi, i'm trying to save the documents automaticly, i use  
"Activedocument.SaveAs" but this save the file in "My Documents" and i want
to save in one paste in the directory, like "M:\Server1\savefiles"
any sugestion

I have set up a macro to highlight fields so that the printed document shows
the fields as shaded
This is the macro
On Error GoTo Nomorshading_Error

I have tried the following code three different ways as shown below,
but only one worked, the other two displayed nothing on the word doc.
If someone can explain why that would be great. I am learning VBA and
would like to understand the reasons.

Jay Freedman's autotext loader has, by now, saved me many hours of work.
(Thank you Jay.)
But I would really like to have Word play a sound cue when the autotext
screentip appears so I don't have to also be watching the screen as I am

I'm new to programming with MS Word, I was wondering if anybody could
give me a hand. Here's what I'm trying to do:
I'm trying to create a tool such that when a user activates it, a
control text box and command button will appear. The user will then

I am trying to create a Macro in MS Word that will open up a window that is
located:
Insert
Object

In Word I like to use the autotext "Page X of Y" feature. My problem is I
don't want the cover page or TOC to count in the Y number. To remedy this,
I've always been manually typing in the Y value. Which pretty much defeats
the whole benefit of the autotext feature and, when you ...

I am printing single page Encounter Forms for a medical office and want each
form to have a unique serial number. I'd appreciate advice (or KB reference)
how to do this. One method might be to place the page number where I want the
serial number to appear. I would need code to ...

I have a tidy table macro that worked just fine prior to Word 2003. Now
I find that the line to set the table inline
(theTable.rows.WrapAroundText = False) does not work. No matter what
the setting, the table ends up as floating. Tried playing around with

I need to delete words that are marked in red. So I put together this little
macro, but it is very, very slow!!!
Sub DeleteWordsInRed()
Selection.WholeStory