I am a math teacher who uses Word 2008 on the Mac, and I need to collaborate with other teachers who are using Word 2007 under Windows. When they send me a document with mathematical equations in it, I can open it but cannot see the equations or the document loses formatting, such as superscript … Read more
I am a math teacher who uses Word 2008 on the Mac, and I need to collaborate with other teachers who are using Word 2007 under Windows. When they send me a document with mathematical equations in it, I can open it but cannot see the equations or the document loses formatting, such as superscript … Read more
I am using Word 2008 on Mac OS X and find that whenever I try to make denote a letter as a vector variable (with an arrow pointing to the right on top of the letter) using Equation Editor, the letter appears with the letter “r” on top of it — instead of the arrow. … Read more
I am trying to set the indent of the second level of bullets in my “List Paragraph” style to 1″. I was able to modify the first level by: Style >> Modify >> Paragraph However, there does not appear to be an option to modfiy the second level. The paragraph and bullet screens are not … Read more
Here’s the goal. I’m trying to make 4×6 notecards for the play Twelfth Night. My idea was to create a Word document with page size 4×6 and then print it 2 pages to a page. The problem is that Word sizes the 4×6 page to fit onto a US Letter page, then fits two of … Read more
I have recorded a lecture in Microsoft Word 2008 for Mac. Now I would like to export the recording from the Word file as an .mp3 or some other audio format. How can I go about doing that? This is my current screen: Answer I found the answer. Just in case anyone else finds themselves … Read more
I would like to be able use some sort of C++ style commenting for Microsoft Word. E.g. If I have // line of text the entire line should be a comment and should appear in a different colour. Same goes for: /* text block */ I would want text block to be in a different … Read more
I need help with mail merging a 4-up postcard I have already created in Word for Mac 2008. I need one address per card (4 per page), not the same address 4 times per page. Also I need to be able to place the address where I want it. It’s not the same place where … Read more
I have created a document in MS Word using a company-standard template to define many paragraph and character styles. This document now needs to be passed around to multiple (non-company) co-authors for editing. Do the other authors need to have a copy of the dotx template file, in addition to the docx file, in order … Read more
Word ordinarily counts the number of words in a document as you type, easily allowing you to keep track of how far you are into an assignment and bookmarking sections. A recent program update has removed this feature. I can still access word count by using the tools menu, however, this is not nearly as … Read more
