Article Need to send your Word document to someone who doesn't have Word? Or maybe someone sent you a Word document and you don't have Word. You can use Word Web App to...

Article Some of the content in this topic may not be applicable to some languages. Microsoft Office Word provides quick and easy ways to find your way around within a...

Article You may be seeing an editing mark, a proofing mark, a smart tag , a picture placeholder , or another type of document indicator. Some marks, such as formattin...

Article On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the View tab. Under Show, select or clear the Horizontal scroll bar and Vertical scroll bar check boxes.

Article Show or hide the horizontal ruler To view the horizontal ruler across the top of your Word document, you must be in print layout view , normal view , or Web ...

Article Show All Hide All Some of the content in this topic may not be applicable to some languages. Dots appear between words on the screen. The dots between words rep...

Article Do any of the following: Click the View menu to select Normal , Web Layout , Print Layout , Outline , Reading Layout , Document Map , or Thumbnails . C...

Article You can set the default unit of measure (for example, inches or points ) that Microsoft Word uses for measurements you enter in dialog boxes and for the Word r...

Article Show All Hide All Click Show/Hide on the Standard toolbar (toolbar: A bar with buttons and options that you use to carry out commands. To display a toolbar, pre...

Article Use this procedure to prevent the task pane from opening automatically when you start Microsoft Office Word 2003 . Close all documents. If Word is your e-mail ...

Article On the Tools menu, click Options , and then click the General tab. Select the Blue background, white text check box.

Article If text on your screen is underlined, but you didn't apply underline formatting to it, it could appear as underlined for any of the following reasons. Red or gr...

Article Do the following to arrange documents top to bottom on the screen: If the Microsoft Word documents you want to arrange are minimized, restore the minimized docu...

Article You can split the document window horizontally into two panes, and then control each pane separately. On the Window menu, click Split . A horizontal split b...

Article Open the documents you want to compare side by side. On the Window menu, click Compare Side by Side with . On the Compare Side by Side toolbar , do any of...

Article You can "zoom in" to get a close-up view of your document or "zoom out" to see more of the page at a reduced size. Click the arrow next to the Zoom box on th...

Article You can save screen space in print layout view by hiding the white space on the top and bottom of each page and the gray space between pages. Move the inserti...