Hi there,
I am a medical transcriptionist with very little programming experience, but
have written a series of macros to copy/paste reports into my client's
Word-based document.  Unfortunately, although I've written some steps into

When I enter VBA code to perform a task in Word, how do I implement it?

I thought I'd seen this covered but can't find it now...
I have a mass of old docs full of little typing errors like not using the À
character but writing A', or double-spces and weird stuff before or after
commas, colons and brackets. I've written a chain of text replacement subs ...

I have created a Macro to run at startup, so I have put the template in the
Word 2003 startup folder and have named the macro AutoExec, everything is
good, but I notice the Normal.dot continiously grows in size at a rapid rate.
All the VBA does is create a menu which is defnied ...

I’m writing a macro where I need to create a series of tables in a new MS
Word (2000) document and import text into each table. Each table needs a
number of blank lines between them. Each table has one column and three rows.
The following code worked fine for the first table.

I'm trying to add a "Print" command button to a user form in VBA (Word) that
prints the entire form.  When I click "Print" (object.printform) I only get
the visible part of the form, instead of the entire form.  How can I get the
WHOLE form printed when I use .PrintForm?

Here's my doc (Word 2003):
Section 1 contains a table and a paragraph mark.
Then a continuous section break.
Section 2 contains some form fields and text.

I've done a bit of VBA in Excel, but have less experience with the Word
object model.
I was just asked to help a colleague with an 'urgent' project involving
opening every .doc file in a target directory, checking each row in each

I've tried to adapt some old code to recursively check for word files in the
target directory so I can open each one and inspect the contents with VBA
(per my previous post). Unfortunately, the following code appears to hang on
the .execute command. Right now, the test directory ...

I have VBA code that opens a word document using:
objDocument.Open("C:\...")
however, some documents have macros that auto start when the document opens,
how can I tell Word to open the document and ignoe or disable the auto macros?

Does anyone know why the following code, placed in module1 of
normal.dot, will not execute:
Sub AutoExec()
 Initialize_MyMRU

I am trying to craete a userform in my word document, so that when the user
clicks on a button the form will appear displaying Appendix 1 (a section),
of the current document.
(The idea is that when a person is answering questions in the document, they

I can't figure out how to use vba to ascertain whether the text attribute of
a table (or other text) that is selected (or which I identify using a range
object) is "hidden".
Does anyone have any suggestions where I could get info about this?

I have a little macro that finds long sentences in my entire document
and highlights the first word of each long sentence. Generally I will
fix the offending sentence, but it still might be too long. I'd like a
macro that  checks each sentence in the paragraph containing the

I am using a 'Text form Field' in a word template for user to enter a date.
and set up to run a macro when user exit from this text form field.
it works fine on my machine. either tab out from the field or click on
somewhere else. the header will be changes based on the date i ...