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My Word file is not updating style

Good morning sirs, From this screenshot we can notice how I set "Georgia" as main European font but it's not applied to the tables. Do you have a solution?

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-09-14T15:01:39.883+00:00
Andrea Vironda 816 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-15T08:37:29.427+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
2 answers

An issue with MS Word : it is restarted automatically

Our MS Word was restarted and recovery automatically everyday. We are using Win10. I re-installed Win10 and Office 32-bits. Please help us fix it. Thanks. Cuong. PS. Excel is normal

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-09-04T10:55:01.243+00:00
Cuong Bui 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-09-11T11:54:04.507+00:00
Stefan Blom 2,146 Reputation points MVP
1 answer

ms word 2010, printing image error (cant show whole image in paper)

hello, pls look up the enclosed image I want to print a cute postcard of white cow with horn and colorful hair. it seems right in the screen but does not print correctly in paper. I think that the image is more lager than its frame in Ms…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-04T10:50:44.327+00:00
Woo-Jeong Sim 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-08T01:25:22.303+00:00
Wendy Li_MSFT 1,711 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers

need help with Word

I want to add footnotes but I don't have "references' on my ribbon along with insert, draw, home, etc

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-17T22:00:46.45+00:00
anne hamilton 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-07T09:57:32.08+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 23,906 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

User missing font in Word for MacOS

I hope this is the right place for this. From user: I was trying to create letters this morning -- and Adobe Garamond Pro seems to be missing from my computer's font styles. It will work as "Adobe Garamond Pro Bold" but won't go…

Office Mac
Office Mac
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Mac: A family of Apple personal computers that run the macOS operating system.
483 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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-14T13:42:51.817+00:00
Mr Litz 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-07T09:54:06.503+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 23,906 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Convert Equations to Vector/EPS or (high res) PNG

Hi, Many of our clients use Word to create content a large part of this content consists of equations. However, these equations are in a format that cannot be exported / imported in other applications. We design the content of our clients in…

Office Mac
Office Mac
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Mac: A family of Apple personal computers that run the macOS operating system.
483 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.
908 questions
asked 2020-09-01T16:41:27.437+00:00
Robbert de Vries 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-07T08:11:05.797+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
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Dictation during exam

Hi! Dictation is a function in Word that students with dyslexia can use in exams. I know that dictation need Internet to work, but I get feedback that dictation does not work when the internet is partially blocked (as it is during the exam). Is there a…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-09-04T08:08:40.37+00:00
Marianne Sæterhaug 21 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-04T12:25:03.687+00:00
Marianne Sæterhaug 21 Reputation points
2 answers

Blank existing word documents after update

Hi there, I updated my microsoft word and now when I open a preexisting word document, the document is blank. When I open a new document I am not able to type. Please help! Thanks very much, Julia

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-11T14:57:42.437+00:00
Julia Kellam 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-01T09:02:32.423+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 23,906 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

error message on microsoft word

what does this error message mean -"you can't make this change because the selection is locked"

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-19T11:05:31.847+00:00
ras nnamdi 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-01T09:01:37.337+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 23,906 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Cannot insert Excel in Word

When adding an Excel object in Word, it failed and getting the error something like you need to install Excel app. But I do have already installed the Excel app! Here are my steps: Open the Word document where Excel spreadsheet has been placed. …

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-20T04:04:00.257+00:00
Idrish Khan 66 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-01T08:22:46.657+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 23,906 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Recover lost Word documents

My home computer crashed (overheating problem) and I cannot access the operating system and boot up to Windows. Question is: Can I recover files saved on desktop using my work computer, knowing that I am always logged on to my Microsoft 365 account when…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-18T23:03:12.813+00:00
Moez Lamti 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-01T06:33:10.58+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
1 answer

Change all headings in a doc

I have a very lengthy word document that currently has Heading 1 as a numbered list, there are 8 of those. Below each Heading 1 I have more headings going down as far as Heading 5. I need to insert a new Heading 1 in two places in the document, one near…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-18T16:32:30.883+00:00
John Marcum - MVP 6 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-01T06:32:25.34+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
0 answers

No tab icon on the tool bar in microsoft word

When writing a letter I type the recipient's address in the top left hand corner of the page. When complete I go to the end of the first line of the address with the cursor to insert tabs to the right of the page to enable me to type the first line of my…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-11T12:12:56.607+00:00
Toni Carré 6 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-01T06:00:58.573+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
3 answers

MS Word for Desktop will no longer open

I have Windows 10 Pro. Yesterday, my Word for Desktop worked fine. Today it is not even showing as installed on my computer. When I try to open Excel for Desktop, I get an error message that "the operating system is not presently configured 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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-05T15:36:35.8+00:00
Jenifer McCrea 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-01T05:29:35.967+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
1 answer

Recovering lost work on a word document

I was typing in a word document and I continually saved my work however before I closed out I noticed that the document title changed to a generic title like "WRDS" and then when I went back on to the document the next day none of my progress…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-02T06:26:53.183+00:00
Mia McGillicuddy 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-01T04:27:37.857+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
0 answers

Opening files in protected view crashes office application

We have had issues where if you open files (for us it was .csv files) in Protected View/Mode in Office 365, the application would hang/crash. We found a solution at least for Office 365 or M365 Apps. Build 1908 crashes but when we upgrade to 2002,…

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.
908 questions
Excel Management
Excel Management
Excel: A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,689 questions
asked 2020-08-26T15:23:19.23+00:00
RJames2010 36 Reputation points
commented 2020-08-31T09:26:59.077+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
1 answer

Word Mail Merge says it can't find a document that is saved where it is supposed to be.

The last few weeks, any time I try to do a mail merge from an Excel file into a Word document or Outlook email, I get an error message "Sorry, we couldn't find your file. Was it moved, renamed, or deleted?" The answer to this is…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-08-17T18:38:59.56+00:00
Stacey B 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-08-21T02:12:48.93+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
3 answers

When I click on any word document in file explorer I get an error message and no preview

Whenever I click on any word document in file explorer, it freezes for a few seconds and then I get a pop-up error window saying Word : "Word could not create the work file. Check the temp environment variable." Powerpoint sometimes…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-07-17T16:10:13.027+00:00
Michael Hanley 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-08-05T05:14:06.06+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
2 answers

Unable to complete merge

I have been working on troubleshooting this issue since yesterday. and it also indicates "Word could not finish merging these documents or inserting this database". I have tried saving the document and the excel spreadsheet in older…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-07-28T14:03:05.93+00:00
Kris Skaff 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-08-05T05:12:56.567+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 27,601 Reputation points
0 answers

Link in Word Document to Lotus Notes Database

I have a Word document in which I have a link to a Lotus Notes database that has been web-enabled (https://....). However, when I click on the link I get a Microsoft Word Security Warning that says "Certificate error: The application experienced…

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.
908 questions
asked 2020-07-30T19:04:33.377+00:00
K R 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-07-31T09:37:42.727+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 23,906 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor