I have this strange problem.
Of a set of 5 identical textboxes (there are each other's copies) 2 show a
smaller font when the form is active.
The font used is Tahoma normal 8pt, but it shows as 6-7pt.

I have a report that pulls a button image from a specified directory, my
command: {includepicture "C\{mergefield inventory#}.jpg \*mergeformat} - this
almost works.  The two problems that I have are 1) I would like to specify
the size of the box that the image is pulled into.  ...

I work at a telephone call site. Currently we use a freeware program that
uses the Net Send command in conjunction with a database that allows us to
send instant pop up messages to individuals and preassigned groups of people.
The problem I am running into is that every time IT ...

I have found many examples of aligning text to the left or right of a
document using code such as the following
wrdSelection.ParagraphFormat.Alignment := wdAlignParagraphLeft;
But I want to align 2 elements of text on the SAME line one to the left

I have created a 2007 addin using VSTO for office 2007 second edition, which
will add a custom pane and will retrieve the data from the sql server.
Now i have to add this data to the word document in a particular location. I
have tried using Bookmarks. But the value is appending ...

I'm a business process SME in my industry, but an intermediate level user of
the Office tools.  I'm building a mock web interface using Word 2003 and the
various forms available. Is there a way to lock the size of a drop down menu
I've inserted, (once I've sized it to fit the ...

IncludeText for Word 2003 needs a pathname to define where the file is.
It works well (with the double \\'s) if the file is on the originating PC.
Does not work if on Networked Disk.
Looking at DocProperties & Explorer, etc. only gives

I am trying to create a set of master/subdocuments.  The source files are on
my network drive.
I create the first document, and then goto Outline and insert a subdocument.
However when i view this is appearing as a link rather than displaying the

We currently have a template (add-in) that runs when Word starts. It creates
some new menus and shortcuts to other templates. A lot of our templates
contain a AutoNew macro which does the same in all the templates. I would
like to insert the AutoNew code in one template file and ...

I am creating UserForms to ease the creation, editing, and checking of
standard documents.
It is likely that the user does not finish creating the document in one
session and therefore, I am passing information from bookmarks in the

I am creating a template for memo's and other transmittals and need to come
up with a way to make whatever is written in the subject, project, and date
fields at the top of the document to auto populate in the header of each
subsequent page.

in 2007, when I go to send a Word document as an attachment, all the options
are greyed out except the options to Fax, or publish to and Adobe Acrobat
PDF file and email or Send for Review. How do I activate the other options?

I used to write in VB quite a bit (back in the 90s) but haven't had occasion
to write anything in a while.  Now I am trying to get my head back in the
game.  After surmounting the loss of Application.FileSearch with six hours of
frustration until I found the Dir() command I ...

I have a form with a drop down list with 63 entries.  I found out that the
drop down in a form will only accept 25 entries. This is really a very simple
form and I was wondering if anyone has a good workaround to get more than 25
entries into a drop down list.  Thank you for any ...

I need to write a macro to count words according to my own needs:
Any set of characters (A-Z,a-z,0-9) with white space on either side,
including first and last word, excluding XHTML tags and hyphens.
I'm new to macros and would appreciate any help in doing this.