I've created a simple Word template to track meeting/conference call
action items.  However, one user might have just 3 items to enter while
another has 15, etc., so I have a macro (add_item) that will paste the
brief table (including fields) for an additional item.

I'm using Word 2007 and doing VBA development in 2007, but I don't
like the help system as much and I'd like to access the old help
system (by opening the help file directly).
I've tried looking thru the Office folder in Program Files for the

My office is currently creating and testing forms in Word for report
writing.  One task I am not sure how to complete in Word forms using
VBA is to append the active document, and cause Word to open another
file within the active document as a new page.

I know this one is really easy, but I can't seem to find it.  
I have a negative number assigned to a variable and I need to take that
number and assign it to a second variable except I need the postive value of
that number to be assigned to the second variable.

I have one line at the end of a document that I want to delete. I have
been playing with selections and ranges but nothing is erasing it.
the content is like this
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Is there a way to disable the ENTER key in forms?  Or how can I make the
ENTER key go to the next Field.  What's happening now is that when you hit
the ENTER key while your in a field in a protected Doc, it makes a new line.
I don't want them to be able to make a new line.  It ...

Word 2003
When I am in the process of developing a lengthy document I tend to
color code the text so that I can keep track of issues that need to be
addressed before the document is completed.  I use the following colors

I am looking for a command that return a specific words position (in
word-counts, like 'word 5') in a sentence. If possible, return both
the position in word-count as well as the sentence number concerned.
E.g.

Is it possible to customize the Templates Dialog window to display template
files located in a specific directory on a LAN? I would like to group
together various templates used by my organization and present the users with
a tab that displays them all and have them in a ...

I got a long word document with a lot of sections.
Section 1: Title Page
Section 2: Acknowledgments
Section 3: Abstract

I tried to write a simple macro that when fired (with the selection point
between two next page section breaks) would delete the header and footer for
the section but not for any sections before or after. However the result
seems to be almost random deletions or error messages. ...

Does anyone know how to number sections in a MS Word document in the
format "page x of y"?
I am having different sections and each one is different from each
other. I know how to start, though, but whe I am going to start a new

I am creating the word object from Outlook.
I wish to create an envelope Only
I don't know much about the Word object. This sub creates both a document
and the envelope.

I am trying to insert text from a Word 2003 document into an existing Word
2003 user form when a user selects an option from a drop-down box.
For example, if a user selects "Option A" from a drop-down box in a master
Word form, I want to insert the optiona.doc text into the middle ...

Envelope will not print: When I try to print an Envelope, click print
and in the dialog box, print preview displays the envelope with no text
(blank) and after clicking print the envelope comes out of the printer
with no text. Word Document and Excel will print, Envelope will not.