Prior to Office 2008, you could automate repetitive tasks and add entirely new features in Microsoft Word by using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros. Unfortunately, Word 2008 doesn’t support ...

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In “Word 2008 and the Paste Plain Text Dance” (2008-01-19), I described a tiny AppleScript I use in Word 2008 to paste text without style information, so that the pasted text adopts the style of ...

Create a text form field that lets you enter text once and have it appear automatically elsewhere in the document, such as the date shown in the file's header. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about ...

Microsoft Word 2007 doesn't come with a red pen for marking up documents, and you wouldn't want to use one on your computer's screen either, but it doesn't mean you lose the opportunity to edit the ...