Re: formatting text 2007word

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On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:36:08 -0800, Ellen <Ellen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

Hi, I am having trouble formatting selected text only. It seems to want to
alter the entire document... indents, paragraphs, font size etc. Even when I
highlight a word, others are changed. How do I stop the program from doing
that?
Thanks,
Ellen

See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/WholeDocumentReformatted.htm.

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