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Change the program that starts when you open a file
Article Many file types in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 2000 are registered to be opened by a particular program. For example, Notepad starts when you want to open ...
Access 2003, Excel 2003...
About the default working folder
Article Some of the content in this topic may not be applicable to some languages. The My Documents folder is the default working folder for all your Microsoft Offi...
Access 2003, Excel 2003...
Customize how Excel starts
Article Open a workbook automatically when Microsoft Excel starts Use the XLStart folder Any workbook, template , or workspace file you place in the XLStart folder ...
Excel 2003
Show or hide shortcut keys in ScreenTips
Article On the Tools menu, click Customize . Click the Options tab. Under Other , select or clear the Show ScreenTips on toolbars and Show shortcut keys in Scr...
Access 2003, Excel 2003...
Turn off the Office Clipboard
Article Turn off the Office Clipboard to prevent it from appearing when copying items.
Access 2003, Excel 2003...
Show Standard and Formatting toolbars on two rows
Article By default, the Standard and Formatting toolbars appear docked on a single row, showing the buttons that you use most often. Use this procedure to show a...
Excel 2003, FrontPage 2003...
Automatically start an Office program when you turn on your computer
Article For Windows XP Make sure dragging and dropping is enabled for the Windows Start menu. How? Right-click Start , and then click Properties . In the Taskbar a...
Access 2003, Excel 2003...
Change the color palette in a workbook
Article In Excel, you can change a color in a color palette or copy a color palatte to another workbook.
Excel 2003
Change the default font in Excel
Article On the Tools menu, click Options . On the General tab, click a font in the Standard font box. In the Size box, type or click a font size. Note Yo...
Excel 2003
Show or hide actual fonts in the font list
Article Microsoft Office programs can display the font list names in the actual font — for example, the Arial font would be displayed in Arial. On the Tools menu, cli...
Access 2003, Excel 2003...
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