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Questions tagged [microsoft-word-2019]

Use this tag for questions about the installation, use, and troubleshooting of Microsoft Word 2019. Questions or answers that make purchase recommendations or are opinions about Word 2019 are off topic.

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What is the keyboard shortcut for pasting without formatting in MS Word?

In Microsoft Word 2019, if I want to paste using: Ctrl+Shift+V, that doesn't work, what is the new shortcut?
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Find/replace inside Word 2019 equations with formatting

I translated a German text that contains many equations with Fraktur symbols. Here is an example: Now I want to replace the symbols in the equations with the corresponding Latin letters, but also ...
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Force Smart Tags and Accelerators to Appear (or to Disappear) in Microsoft Office Word 2019

An issue I have wondered about for years. At times it is mildly iniquitous; at other times it is seriously irritating; and some of the time it is veritably cataclysmic. Since at least MS Office 2007, ...
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Indent an Entire Paragraph in Microsoft Office Word 2019 with the TAB key (instead of indenting only a single line)

Long time reader, 1st time caller :) An inexplicble formatting problem has suddenly arisen in Word which, for some reason, seems to be un-reversible. (It occurred in Word'19, so it might also be ...
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How to apply two numbered heading style in the same line in MS Word

I have created numbered heading styles in word and they work fine, as shown in "1". But sometime I have to format as shown in "2". How can I have two heading styles in one line? ...
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Microsoft Word 2019 get table to push a text box

I need a styling pointer for word. I have the problem in the image attached. What I need to happen is when I insert a new row, the text box should move down. I only need this to start happening when ...
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How to automatically update the reference and cross-reference in MS Word?

I know we can highlight certain content, and right click on the "grey" caption and number to "update field", so that the reference/cross-reference within the highlighted area will be updated. However, ...
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Word 2019 Appendix numbering advances letter instead of number

I am working on adding several Appendices to my Word 2019 document. When I demote parts of the Appendix, however, the A advances instead of the number 1: Appendix A Sample Json Messages A.1 Sample 1 ...
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Windows Snipping Tool image pasted into Word gets destroyed when Calc'ing with F9

When I Copy an image with the Snipping Tool (built into Windows 10) and paste into a Word document, then highlight the image, then press F9 (Calc), Word makes the image unreadable and the embedded ...
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How can I add my custom template to the Word home screen ribbon?

I have created a custom template. I can pin it to the "recent" area of the Word home screen but I wish to add it to the selection of templates at the top of the Word home screen (highlighted by a pink ...
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How can I invert the colors of a Word file?

I have a word file with lot of formatting in it like page color (Black) multiple light fonts with various formatting. Now I have to print it in black and white color. I tried to replace fonts and ...
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How to give captions including different head levels in same chapter

In a chapter I have 3 subheadings, say 4, 4.1, 4.1.1 4 General 4.1 Morphological 4.1.1 Growth Now, under heading 4, I want caption as Table 4.1 or Figure 4.1 and so on. Likewise, under heading 4.1, ...
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Continue caption numbering with different labels on Word 2019

I was writing my math paper, and I want to use Caption system to labelling the definitions, theorems, etc.. I am using heading numbering, so I can use heading number for caption. However, what my ...
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Why is Word 2019 not saving changes that I make to a bullet Style after I close my document?

I've made multiple bullet styles in Word 2019. For one of them, I want to adjust the position of the bullet slightly. According to the value for bullet position (accessed by right-clicking on the ...
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MS Word adds extraneous ~2 cm margin on the left regardless of margin settings

Whenever I print a document in Word 2019, the left margin on the printout is much greater than the one seen in both the Print Layout view and the Print Preview dialog, by about 2cm (other margins are ...

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