Questions tagged [microsoft-word-2011]
Microsoft Word 2011 is part of the Office 2011 suite for OS X
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Turn math autocorrect back on in Microsoft Word for Mac 2011
I was using Microsoft Word for Mac 2011 Version 14.7.3 (170325) on macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 to edit formulas when suddenly the math autocorrect stopped working. So, for example, when in a formula ...
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Changed locale screwed up Microsoft Word password protection
I'm in France, and changed the operating system locale to France. All good, until today I tried to open a password protected Word 2011 doc, and got this message:
"This document has been password ...
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Use standard macOS text editing behavior in Microsoft Word for macOS
Is it possible to use the standard macOS text input behavior (keyboard commands) in Microsoft Word for macOS?
For example, CMD+Backspace in a native macOS text input field deletes the entire row, ...
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Remove the Dropbox + Word integration
Dropbox has been updated and now it shows a new integration with the Word windows, it adds an icon on the side of the document.
Unfortunately this makes the Word 2011 windows flicker sometimes, and ...
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Sneaky font substitution and font missing from only some apps' font menus
I have a bit of a head-scratcher. I'm attempting to use DINPro in both Pages 5.6.2 and Word 2011 on my rMBP 15" running El Cap 10.11.6. I'm seeing DINPro in Pages, but Abel in Word.
At first I didn'...
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Style Separator in Microsoft Word creates new paragraph
I am working on an MS Word document (version 2011 for Mac), and would like to create a table of figures but only use part of the text in each figure description under its respective image.
What I ...
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Printable Area Error
I have a Microsoft Word .docx file that I am attempting to print in Microsoft Word for Mac 2011.
After I click print, I receive an error that says
A header of section 1 is set outside the ...
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How To Mail Merge a Document With Both A Numbered List and If/Then Conditionals, When Some Lines May Be Empty
I am mail-merging a letter and ran into a problem with how numbered lists and if/then/else conditionals interact. Can any Microsoft Word experts help me out? :-)
Imagine a numbered list like so:
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MS Word grammar check showing "correction" identical to the original text, accepting correction then ruins formatting
If I examine the green squiggle and open the grammar dialog, it says there is an extra space between two words but I have positioned and moved the cursor and can confirm that this is not the case
If ...
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How to change width of comment area in Microsoft Word 2011 for mac
I'm writing a report with Microsoft Word 2011 for mac using Comment functionality.
Is it possible to resize the width of comment area ?
That area is too large for my preference.
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How to format multiple 'paragraphs' with the same indent settings in Word?
I'm not sure if this has come about as a result of pasting from a Windows generated Word doc into a Mac one but some of the paragraph formatting is now slightly off.
Is there a way to select blocks ...
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Decreasing table row height in Word 2011 (possibly specific issue with end of row formatting)
I am working with a Microsoft Word 2011 (for Mac) document with some tables that have small row heights (what I want), and some tables with larger row heights (that I want to change). The "incorrect" ...
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What does this nonprinting symbol mean in Microsoft Word?
I have a document from another editor that includes a non-printing character (it goes away when paragraph icon in ribbon is toggled) that I do not recognize:
I don't know how to search for an image, ...
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How to tell word to not line break across a region of text?
I have a Microsoft Word for Mac 2011 document that includes some numbers with exponents and I don't want line breaks in the middle of the figures. For example:
100 lb×in-2
Sometimes gets rendered ...
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word how to make a header1 after a textfield
I have a page that contains the name of the chapter, which is header1 style, and after it I inserted a text field in order to add a quote. so here is what my page looks like:
I was advised to add the ...
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