Online Articles About MS-Word 97-2000

Microsoft Office 2000 makes it easy to incorporate your Office documents into your FrontPage-based web. Simply by saving a document to the Web folder where your FrontPage-based web is stored, you can add the document to your web.

When you open or type text in a Microsoft Word 2000 document, Word can automatically recognize which language you're typing in and apply the correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and other language format rules.

Describes ways Word 2000 can automatically control table and column width. By using the AutoFit commands on the Table menu you can create tables with columns that adjust to fit text, or that remain at a fixed width.

Compares changing the paper size for a document (such as from letter to legal or A4) in Page Setup or using the Scale to Paper Size feature on the Print menu in Microsoft Word 2000.

Here are some tips on how to select the most appropriate view for the task you are performing in Microsoft Word 2000.

Microsoft Office 2000 saves new files by default in the Office 97-2000 file format. There are situations, however, when you may want to use another format as the default for saving new files in Word 2000, Excel 2000, and PowerPoint 2000.

Keeping your cover letter and your résumé in one document makes good sense and is easy to do in Microsoft Word 97/2000. The trick is to create separate sections in the document for the letter and the résumé.

While Microsoft Word 2000 and Word 97 come with a number of attractive ready-made styles that you can apply to your text to change its look, you can also create your own styles that are tailored to the work you do.

You can track the history of a file and reduce the number of archive files that you have to manage by using the Versions command in Microsoft Word 2000 and Word 97.

Use the Draw Table tool in Word 2000 to easily create complex tables by drawing them directly on your document.

You can use the Fax Wizard in Microsoft Word 2000 to create a cover sheet for a document, and then send the cover sheet and document to someone.

This article provides tips for creating Web pages by using frames in Word.

Design Web pages by making nested tables in Word 2000, without having to know how to work with HTML tags. This article has an animation that shows you how to make nested tables by using the Draw Table tool.

There are several ways you can distribute a Microsoft Office 2000 document, worksheet, or presentation to your team or organization. Here are some guidelines you can use when selecting a distribution method.

If you have data stored in an Access 2000 report, rather than manually copying the information over, just export it to your Word 2000 document.

Describes how to quickly find synonyms to replace words you've used in your Microsoft Word 2000 documents.

This article describes how to apply special Web formatting options to tables you create in Word 2000.

This article provides tips for moving and resizing tables in Microsoft Word 2000.

This article explains several ways to register Office 2000, including an option for those who choose not to register during setup.

Instead of manually copying and pasting information from Excel 2000 to Word 2000 every time that you change your worksheet/spreadsheet, you can just insert a link to Excel from Word and update your data automatically.

Use Word 2000 master documents to manage documents with multiple sections or chapters, or those split into multiple subdocument files. Use password protection, network file sharing, revision marks, e-mail routing to collaborate with multiple reviewers.

Learn about the Accessibility improvements in Office 2000.

The new Microsoft® Word Legal User's Guide teaches legal professionals how to take advantage of the advanced features in Word to make creating and formatting legal documents easy.

Use the Document Map in Word 97 or 2000 instead of Search and Replace, Go To, or outline view to navigate and move to a specific section in a long document. You can also customize the Document Map to fit your needs.

Office Update tips and tricks for Office 2000 are designed to help you discover all the Office features and use them more effectively.

Applying ready-made, or built-in, styles can speed your work and add consistency and polish to your Word 2000 or Word 97 document.

Learn about the steps you can take to protect your data from the Prilissa virus. Prilissa is a Word 97 macro virus that affects Outlook and Outlook Express users by taking advantage of the macro functionality in Microsoft Office applications.

To protect documents from macro viruses, you need to select an appropriate security level in Microsoft Office 2000.

In outline view in Word 97 and 2000, you can display only the outline of a document, which helps you quickly move and reorganize headings and large sections of text. You can also quickly promote and demote heading levels.

In Microsoft Word 2000, Word 97, or Word 95, you can quickly select multiple lines of text by first moving the mouse pointer into the margin.

This article describes how to use Zoom to print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper even if your printer does not have the ability to produce two-sided printouts.

This article provides tips for using Click and Type in Word 2000, which lets you insert text in a blank area of a page without entering tabs or pressing ENTER to place the cursor where you want to start working.

This article describes picture bullets and explains how to insert them in your Word 2000 document, Web page, or PowerPoint 2000 presentation.

Describes how to use Office HTML Filter from the MS-DOS command prompt. The filter reduces HTML file size of Web pages created in Word 2000 and Excel 2000.

Provides information about the HTML, XML, VML, styles, attributes, and other markup that is removed by using Office HTML Filter and what Office features are affected when you use the filter on Web pages created by using Word 2000 and Excel 2000.

Describes how to use Microsoft Office HMTL Filter to reduce HTML file size of Web pages created in Word 2000 and Excel 2000.

This document describes how to use outline view in Word 97 or 2000 with long documents or master documents, set up styles or assign outline levels to paragraphs, and print an outline.

Here's a tip about quickly viewing paragraph and character formatting information for text all at once in Microsoft Word 95, Word 97, and Word 2000.

In Word 95/97/2000, you can display the style area pane to view the names of all your styles as you work. Style names appear to the left of each paragraph, so you can easily scan the document to ensure the correct styles are applied to each paragraph.

This article describes the differences between using frames and nested tables to design Web pages in Word 2000.

Word 97/2000 can work behind the scenes to insert, correct, and format text as you type. This article provides an overview of how to use and turn off AutoCorrect, AutoFormat As You Type, AutoText, and AutoComplete.

Describes how to use Word 2000 keyboard shortcuts to move between the footnote and endnotes panes to make revisions.

Describes the link between Word 97/2000 templates and document styles. Shows how to refresh styles from a template, make sure document style modifications are reflected in the template, and how to automatically update document styles from the template.

If you are upgrading from another version of Microsoft Office, you may have noticed changes in the way documents, workbooks, and presentations are displayed in Office 2000.

Describes how you can use the Draw Table tool and Click and Type to wrap text around tables in Word 2000.

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