We use a numbering format at work that looks kind of akward and it is always a pain to manually do it in word. It looks like this: I. This is level 1 1.1 This is level 2 1.1.1 This is level 3 II. Another level 1 2.1 Another level 2 2.2.1 Another level 3 … Read more
I have Chapter names with varying length and In the header I want the Chapter and the page number in the same line irrespective of the length of the Chapter name. I have tried the options, Insert > Quick Parts > Field > StyleRef But for Chapters with bigger length the page number gets cut. … Read more
I am having an issue with Microsoft Word and navigating cross references. I have inserted a cross reference to a chapter header and it works. When I use the alt+left arrow combination, this takes me back to the cross reference as expected. However, it also replaces one the characters in the cross reference with a … Read more
Figure 1. Field in Normal style. I have created a form with pretty placeholder prompts (boxes added for demonstration) in faint colour in the Plain Text Content Controls. So far, so good. When the user types over the prompt the text style changes to normal. That’s good too. The prompts are faint – the filled … Read more
I have 30 EXCEL tables – Linked with Formatting – into 8 WORD documents. I would like the Table Properties ROW in the WORD document to Repeat Header and Not allow row to break across pages. This is easy to setup in the WORD document, but disappears when the WORD doc is updated from EXCEL. … Read more
I’m trying to add a legacy ActiveX control (a radio button) to a Word Document in Microsoft Office 2010, but when I select it from the Controls section of the Developer tab, I am prompted with this message: The program used to create this object is Forms. That program is either not installed on your … Read more
I’m revising a MS Word procedural document not of my creation using Word 2010. As I attempt to create hyperlinks from the Table of Contents to newly added document content, the hyperlink window that opens doesn’t show the new document content. Clearly, this makes hyperlink creation impossible. I’ve not seen this condition before, have never … Read more
I have recently installed free version of Windows 10 and since then I feel my machine has many problems. Sometimes it crashes and restarts, and so some other times mozilla Firefox stops responding, and some times Office doesn’t recognise key. Any solutions please? Answer I had constant problems with Windows 10 when I first installed … Read more
I have a 2,000+ plus page document that I am formatting to import into an Access database for easier reading. Only one thing is standing in my way – I have a bunch of items that look like this: Hours: Materials: 6,708 $1329.00 Everything else in the document is well set up for importing except … Read more
I am creating an MS Word 2016 doc with Fillable Form and I am stuck here. I have an field where I want to enter only the digit. I also want to limit the length of the phone number to 10 character. If the user tries to enter any alphabet or special character, or if … Read more
