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How to get cross-hair to work in Word 10 using Shapes

I am using Windows 10. When I click on Insert/Shapes, select shape required then try to draw that shape in Word and I don't have the cross-hair to start the shape. No shapes are available to me in current document and or new document. Just cannot draw…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,057 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-06-29T09:26:46.92+00:00
Shirley Zak 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-03T05:29:15.27+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 7,315 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Why does my default language continually change to United States no matter how many times I set the default to Australia?

I am always changing my default language to English (Australia) but a few seconds later Microsoft Word switches it back to English (United States). It is getting very frustrating. How can I fix this so that it actually stays as English (Australia)?

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2023-06-20T23:48:21.0366667+00:00
FORGEARD, Kaitlyn (kforg1) 15 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-02T19:29:10.3+00:00
Stefan Blom 2,131 Reputation points MVP
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I need to convert NotePad documents to Word Documents in Microsoft 365 Personal

I have academic documents on a USB stick that when I bring them up on my laptop (where I am subscribed to Microsoft 365), only appear in Notepad. I've tried installing Word but it wouldn't let me do it under my current email. Why would that be?? I've…

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
4,211 questions
Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,058 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-06-29T06:19:04.06+00:00
David Trudinger 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-07-01T03:00:18.04+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 7,315 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I solve the disabling of all Word document functions (save, edit, etc.) by the banner message that leads to 'A potentially dangerous macro has been blocked'

I have tried every option offered on this web page: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/a-potentially-dangerous-macro-has-been-blocked-0952faa0-37e7-4316-b61d-5b5ed6024216 None work. I see many others have had this intrusion with various kinds of…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-06-25T22:27:25.53+00:00
Syntactic 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-28T14:47:42.8333333+00:00
Syntactic 20 Reputation points
1 answer

Word Document

Hello Please i need your help on this issue. The work in my Word document was not saved at times, something I only noticed a few weeks ago. The version history does not show that I actually did this work. So I don't know what was lost from the…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
735 questions
OneDrive
OneDrive
A Microsoft file hosting and synchronization service.
937 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,147 questions
Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,058 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-06-19T18:10:44.9+00:00
IniobongNkanga-8038 296 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-21T21:14:14.7066667+00:00
IniobongNkanga-8038 296 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to sequentially number comments in Word 365

I want to number my review comments sequentially that I add to Word documents (as I have done for years in the previous Word program). How do you do this in Word 365?

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
4,211 questions
Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
735 questions
Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,057 questions
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.
9,478 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2023-08-13T15:34:12.5433333+00:00
White, Robin P 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-21T16:54:08.1333333+00:00
Barbara Joyce Brooks 0 Reputation points
5 answers

MS Word 365 - Ribbon and menu bar disappears intermittently

Hi all, I have several customers who seem to have issues with MS Word 365 in an RDS environment. Randomly the ribbon and menu bar will disappear leaving just the body content and a ruler. The ribbon and menu are replaced with grey fill. Closing and…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2022-05-17T01:40:33.347+00:00
Jonno Geor 11 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-16T23:54:05.8666667+00:00
Peter Papadimitriou 0 Reputation points
1 answer

A malfunction in Word

Why does Word not respond in one when trying to open it, sometimes responding, although I reloaded the Microsoft 365.

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
4,211 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-06-11T17:43:21.6633333+00:00
Ghadeer Waslallah A. Al-Hazmi 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-12T02:10:54.9966667+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 23,351 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
9 answers

Creating new documents and open in client application - Must specify save location (SharePoint 2016 and SharePoint Online)

Hi, We are unsure if this actually is a problem or if it has been this way all along. But every time we create a new Word document in SharePoint and the library is specified to open in the client application, we must each time specify where the…

SharePoint Server
SharePoint Server
A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.
2,283 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,147 questions
Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,058 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2022-10-24T12:50:44.663+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-06-11T07:06:59.9366667+00:00
Melinda Grant 25 Reputation points
6 answers

Missing paste options in MS Office

Lately, the default and only paste option in Word (and all other Microsoft tools) is "Keep Text Only". The other options (Keep Source Formatting; Merge Formatting; and Picture) have disappeared from the "Paste options" on the Home…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2021-08-30T10:25:15.097+00:00
Rose Strider 6 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-09T20:01:19.68+00:00
Stefan Blom 2,131 Reputation points MVP
4 answers

How to export pdf to word

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Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,778 questions
asked 2022-09-14T15:11:56.227+00:00
fl35343 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-06-07T21:02:40.9533333+00:00
Peter Johnson 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

unable to open word file

Hi All i am unable to open couple of word files from desktop application, the files open from word online without any issues. i am getting below error. i have followed the steps as per the below article till fix3 but same issue. i have tried to open in…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
735 questions
Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,436 questions
Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,058 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-05-24T00:00:58.9066667+00:00
Rising Flight 4,036 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-05T20:46:33.7833333+00:00
Rising Flight 4,036 Reputation points
7 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Word 2019 and HIEC images

Does MS Word 2019 support insertion of the "heic" images? I tried to insert a picture, but it can not be rendered correctly. "Heif Image Extension" installed. OS: Windows 10 x64.

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2020-11-26T06:51:38.103+00:00
dim4ik2222 21 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-04T10:32:09.9033333+00:00
jack rin 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Is it possible for us to package WORDPAD.exe and provide a portion of the standalone application to customers?

WORDPAD.exe will be deprecated in Windows 11 24 H2 and Windows Server 2025 and future Windows OS, according to the Microsoft update. Wordpad.exe is still present on all other Windows platforms supported by Microsoft. We do not enable the use of Microsoft…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
735 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,997 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-05-31T01:23:07.14+00:00
James J 586 Reputation points
1 answer

Seeking a introduction level how-to article for Visual Studio VSTO Word Ribbon button code basic set up

I've been coding VBA for 25 years. Now I need to deploy a word ribbon with buttons that will drive some sophisticated Word templates. I have read dozens of MS documentation files and still do not clearly understand what code goes in the ribbon call…

Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,682 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-05-28T16:58:47.73+00:00
David M. Peck 20 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-29T07:11:43.8366667+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 7,315 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to fix "column width cannot be less than 1.27cm" error when reverting to Letter format in MS word

In MS Word, when changing from custom paper size to default letter format, I'm getting "column width cannot be less than 1.27cm" error. Any insights what could be the causes of this error and how to resolve it?

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
735 questions
Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,057 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,778 questions
asked 2024-05-17T01:11:16.29+00:00
Jean Paul Nkundabose 100 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-25T06:57:40.1066667+00:00
Jean Paul Nkundabose 100 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Mailings - Conditional Check Box.

Hi everyone, I have tried to find out how to create a conditional checkbox to no avail. My goal is to check the right box in a word document depending on what a value is in a field in an excel file. So if FieldValue = 1 Then Check Box 1 (Red Smily) So if…

Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,436 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,682 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-05-21T07:33:17.41+00:00
Christopher Holscher Larsen 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-22T08:44:21.2833333+00:00
Christopher Holscher Larsen 20 Reputation points
2 answers

problem with footnots

Hello I have a problem with word decument.. i have a footnote and suddenly now there is one number keep showing and repet with all my pages..when i choose restart each page problem show.. and when i choose continuous the problem solvd .. and i need to…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-05-11T10:42:29.1766667+00:00
asma almousa 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-17T07:26:13.0033333+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 7,315 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I can not change my ms. office language

I have tried to change the language to English in ms. word for maybe 5 times and it still cant be change. What should i do?

Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,058 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2021-11-18T13:56:25.093+00:00
Dinda 41 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-15T16:21:37.8033333+00:00
Stefan Blom 2,131 Reputation points MVP
1 answer

THE NEW OFFICE 365 LOOK NOT AVAILABLE

Hi, so i wan't to ask how i can get the new office 365 look, especially for OneNote. My brother has the layout and we go to the same school and have the same laptop, but i can't find an option to change it to the new design. The megaphone doesn't show up…

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
4,211 questions
Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,057 questions
OneNote
OneNote
A family of Microsoft products that enable users to capture, organize, and reuse notes electronically.
177 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,682 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
907 questions
asked 2024-01-04T21:04:01.8533333+00:00
Muhammad-Mahdi Ahmadi 5 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-14T13:18:46.8066667+00:00
Hannes Gänser 0 Reputation points