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June 2008 - Posts

Mac Compatibility Pack Released
If you know anyone who uses Office 2008 for Mac or Office 2004 for Mac, please let them know that the Mac version of the Compatibility Pack is now available. From the download page: "[The] Open XML Converter allows you to convert Open XML files that were Read More...
More Q&A: Columns and Text Wrapping
We saw some questions around columns and text wrapping in Word popping-up in the blogosphere recently, so in today's Q&A: How do I layout part of my document in columns? How do I get my figures/images/objects on the right side of my document and the Read More...
Who is "Author?" Part 2
Thanks to some great comments from Jeremy and PamC on the Who is "Author?" post it looks there are a few additional points worth making about the Personally Identifiable Information (PII) Document Inspector. Since this is only mentioned briefly in Who Read More...
Who is "Author?"
Personally identifiable information (PII) is a hot-button issue these days. If you've ever had your identity stolen, you'll understand why. Personally, I spent about six months clearing up my identity being stolen about a year ago. Lame. If are concerned Read More...
Word Q & A: Is the change tracking off?
This is a true story: I'm riding my bike home from work. It's a pretty long ride—almost 18 miles. I'm about a third of the way into it, past the first big intersection and pedaling along the shoulder up a slight grade when my cell phone rings. It's my Read More...
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