Re: how do I add writing to a word doc ?

Tech-Archive recommends: Speed Up your PC by fixing your registry

Or, you could create a proper Form in Word (VERY simple) and show the
luddites at work how it should really be done!

For some help with Forms, see the following:

Please Fill Out This Form
Part 1: Create professional looking forms in Word
http://www.computorcompanion.com/LPMArticle.asp?ID=22

Part 2: Adding Automation to your Word forms.
http://www.computorcompanion.com/LPMArticle.asp?ID=46

Part 3: Learn more VBA (macros) to automate your forms.
http://www.computorcompanion.com/LPMArticle.asp?ID=119

Part 4: Use custom dialog boxes in your Word forms
http://www.computorcompanion.com/LPMArticle.asp?ID=127

Part 5: Connect your AutoForm to a database to save input time and keep
better records!
http://www.computorcompanion.com/LPMArticle.asp?ID=136



Use macrobuttons or (more likely with a contract) online forms. See
http://www.addbalance.com/usersguide/fields.htm#MacroButton and
http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/TblsFldsFms/UsingMacroButton.htm for more
about macrobutton fields. For more about online forms, follow the links at
http://addbalance.com/word/wordwebresources.htm#Forms or
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customization/FillinTheBlanks.htm especially Dian
Chapman's series of articles.


--
Terry Farrell - Word MVP
http://word.mvps.org/


"Toffee" <Toffee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:C819CCD7-B066-4F54-8C38-DC2EBC198AF4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
: Thanks JR
:
: Of course it's a jpg, why didn't I think of that. Oh well, suppose I'll
just
: have to suffer writers cramp for a while longer. :)
: --
: Sticky business computing ???
:
:
: "JR" wrote:
:
: > Just because you saved it as a "Word" file, does NOT make it a word
file.
: > It may very well be a jpg that you have to print out and fill in
manually.
: > A disgrace in our "paperless" society. <wink>
: > John
: >
: >
: > "Toffee" <Toffee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
: > news:4953E46F-BFBD-435F-B5F4-7CC050870C90@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
: > >I am a complete novice to Word so please bear with me on this question.
: > >
: > > Each month I have to fill out an expenses form.This form was sent to
my
: > > home
: > > PC via EMail. I saved it as a word doc with the intention of filling
it in
: > > each month by typing. No such luck, what am I doing wrong? Or is it a
case
: > > that it can't be done?
: > >
: > > Another thicko question - can I convert it to excel?
: > >
: > > Please be gentle with your replies,
: > > --
: > > Sticky business computing ???
: >
: >
: >


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