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Format Word 2007 documents using Change Case and Clear Formatting commands
Word 2007's Ribbon has two commands -- Change Case and Clear Formatting -- that make formatting easier. Change Case can change text case from upper to lower, lower to upper, and everything in between. For example, say you want a sentence you just typed in your Word document to be...
Tags: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Word 2007, Clear, Mary Ann Richardson
Blog posts 2007-09-11
2000 Server error code
I have a client that says they were doing updates yesterday and the machine said that there wasn't enough room on the drive so he compressed the drive and now it blue screens with the error code c0000263 Driver Enrty Point Not FoundSystemRootSystem32DriversTCPIP.SYS Device Driver could not locate the entry...
Tags: bdmitinc@..., SCSI, back up, RAID 5, server
Discussion threads 2007-06-15
Killing the crapware problem on PCs
Ok George, who does that fat guy remind you of in that commerical?The first I thought of was the oompa loompa's on Willy Wonka Chocolate Factory. Then I changed my mind, Violet after she ate that raspberry and blew up and they rolled her out. Come on, doesn't...
Tags: george_ou@..., crapware, BIOS, PC
Discussion threads 2007-04-20
Formatting Date in MS Word
I am trying to build an RTF template for XML Publisher I need date in specific format like dd/mm/yy or ddmmyy. I am trying to use Forms, Text Form Field, changed the type to date. ENtered a ddefault date and gave the format in the date format. But no Formatting...
Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., vidhyaprasad_99@..., Microsoft Word
Discussion threads 2007-03-20
Save programming time by utilizing VB6's layout tools
Works in VB 2005 Expresswith some minor modifications:Snap To Grid is now at Tools | Options, Windows Form Designer | GeneralThe control acting as template now has white handles instead of black.Also, see Center of Form and Order formatt
Tags: formatting, vb 2005, controls, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, tool, xLoggr, programming
Discussion threads 2007-03-09
error when formatting
help, im pulling my hair out here, i recently got my hands on a seagate harddrive and tried to put it into my pc, when i started to formatt my new spangled fool of a drive it got to the end and then......... yes thats right i recived an error...
Tags: hard drive, shaynechadwick@...
Discussion threads 2007-02-17
Keep track of worksheet changes with Excel's shared worksheet feature
However, you need to beware …This all sounds great in this age of accountability and auditability, however the user needs to be very careful – all is not as it appears. Once tracking is enabled, no charts, images, controls (such as handy drop-downs), hyperlinks or pivot tables can be...
Tags: sarah.seddon@..., compliance, spreadsheet, change control, version control, hardware, Microsoft Excel
Discussion threads 2006-09-13
formatting c drive
i want to clean up my c drive, i have a boot disk and at the A: i type cd C: and it comes back saying "invalid drive specified". i can still access my c drive with no problems i just want to clean it up. i am using windows...
Tags: C/C++, Programming languages, Microsoft Windows XP, babyal28@..., C-drive, C
Discussion threads 2006-09-12
How do I... Vary headers and footers in a Word document
Do your users have problems formatting Word documents? What other "How do I" topics would you like to have available to share with them?This is a good idea Jody, but may I digress a bitRecently I had to switch to using OpenOffice becuase I have a lot of old MS...
Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, Microsoft Word
Discussion threads 2006-08-23
The typical Word user
knows very little of what Word can really do for them. In ALL of my jobs including the many temp positions at the beginning of my career I have found that too many people use Tabs, Spaces, Underlines and Underscores instead of Tables to make forms with fill-in lines.To them...
Tags: Microsoft Word, end user, formatting, jody gilbert, how do i, JodyGilbert, hardware, Figure C
Discussion threads 2006-07-19
Copy/Paste question
I use Ctrl-X, Ctrl-C, and Ctrl-V all the time inside Windows apps for cutting, copying, and pasting, but usually do not want the associated formatting. In that case I temporarily paste the cut or copied text into Notepad, then cut it again and paste it wherever, being "sanitized" from...
Tags: macro
Discussion threads 2006-07-06
Enabling Compression for floppies with XP
How do I enable compression with the windows XP floppy format utility? The box that I am supposed to check is uncheckable. What changes do I need to make to my computer's o/s in order to get high-compression floppies?Thanks In Advance.No such critter?I don't think there is such a thing...
Tags: floppy disk, windows, floppy drive, formatting, castleromeo@..., Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2006-05-18
my PC is a spam server.
Help, my PC is a spam server. Win XP home, SP2, Panda Antivirus 2006, Counterspy, Ad-Aware 1.06. I have updated & scanned with each but no luck. I am now getting hundreds of returned mail messages. I got a nasty message from Panda that if I...
Tags: computab, PC, PC IS, security, server, software, spam server
Q&A 2005-10-29
CSS in editing views
Is there some way we can get the editing views for things like blogs and blog comments to be configurable so that they default to either code view or WYSIWYG view according to user preference? Evey time I go to edit something for instance it flashes the code view...
Tags: XHTML, CSS
Discussion threads 2005-10-24
Assign Word shortcut keys to frequently used styles
A stitch in time saves nineWe are a consulting company and as such use highly stylized Word templates. On Wednesday (July 6) I had a user ask me if i knew of any shortcuts that he could use instead of pulling down the style sheet all the time.This post should...
Tags: formatting, hardware, Kaysfs, Microsoft Word, word
Discussion threads 2005-07-08
MS Word has a P running down side of doc
Microsoft Word has a P running down side of docs Hi,I am not sure what I clicked on but now my word documents have a letter P running down the side of them. how do I remove this P?Formatting mark?Try opening Word then ToolsOptions select the view tab and ensure...
Tags: P, Microsoft Word, Casemaker, Microsoft Corp.
Q&A 2005-06-30
code option
code optionhow about a way to post code in a response that doesn't get formatted to include smiley images etc?in both the Q&A and Discussion Centre? something like the bbcode of:[code]insert code here[/code]to avoide posts that get this:http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=9&threadID=168994&messageID=1723694How about no smile face cr*p.I think we can talk with out that...
Tags: This function, EOQ, HTML, Value at Risk, Jaqui, feedback
Discussion threads 2005-02-27
error message on installing a demo
Error message when installing a demo program on a Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo laptop, 3.06GHz, 1GB, 80GB, 'c:windowssystem32autoexec.nt. The system file is not suitable for running MSDOS and Microsoft Windows applications. Choose close to terminate the application.' There is no such file, even hidden. The author of the software...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, computab
Q&A 2005-01-14
Tech Tip: Word toolbar buttons/Create an Excel template/Change Access text box label position
Word: Add a button to a toolbar You can't access all of Word's built-in buttonsfrom the default toolbars. To use some built-in buttons, you'llhave to add them to a toolbar. For example, suppose you regularly use theTools menu to check a document's word count, but you'd rather...
Tags: Formatting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, template, toolbar
Technical articles 2003-12-08

Additional Resources

Formatting annoyance - Word 2003 SP1
Hi,Not sure what caused it but I've been facing this problem for the past few weeks:When I select a line of text or even a single word and apply any kind of formatting to the selection (e.g. bold, Italic), the whole of the document ends up getting the same formatting...
Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, michelle.morland@..., Microsoft Word 2003, Microsoft Word
Discussion threads 2007-10-12
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