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Archive for the ‘Microsoft Word’ Category


Footer Not Printing

Hi Computer Lady, I have a Word document. I added a footer. I can see it (it is grey) when I’m editing the document. However, when I go to the file tab on the menu bar in order to print it, the footer does not show. When I print the doc, there is no footer [...]

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How To Create Curved Text in Word

Dear Computer Lady, I recently purchased a new computer and MS Word 2010. With my previous program — MS Word 7 — I was able to create text going around in a circle and other shapes. However, I cannot figure out how to do this in Word 2010. I’ve purchased a couple workbooks, but I’m [...]

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Printing Labels in Word

Dear Computer Lady: I really need your help. I cannot find anyone who knows the answer, even in Word 7 for Dummies. When making labels, the options given do not match the Avery product code so it is impossible, unless you know the secret, to choose the correct label size. I can not understand why [...]

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Free Word Program?

Dear Computer Lady, I just purchased a new computer  Microsoft 7. How can I get a free download program that is similar to Microsoft word ? Thank You,  Alvin

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Searching in Word

Dear Computer Lady, I need to go through a 6000 page CD for certain information. Is there a program or ability in Word for me to highlight and “go to” any portion of the document containing one of three names. Thank you in advance, Vicky

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Can’t read Word Files

Dear Computer Lady, I cannot open attachments in word form.  When I open the attachment all I get is a bunch of odd printing.  Can you tell me how to correct this? Thank you,    John in California

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Mail Merge

Dear Computer Lady, Thanks for your newsletter. I always look forward to reading it. I have Windows XP, along with MS Word 2000 and Excel 2000. I have a spreadsheet in Excel that contains about 200 names, addresses, and phone numbers. Could you tell me how to print labels from Excel using this spreadsheet? Do [...]

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Word Non-printing characters

Dear Computer Lady, I currently work in Word 2007. In previous versions of Word you could view how a document was created (if a table was used to format were pictures were placed and where text was placed etc.) It could be viewed but did not show up when printed.   I am unable to [...]

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Viewing Margins in Word

Dear Computer Lady, I have Office XP, and when in Word, the text of the document appears without the top margin in print layout view (although it appears in print preview). Thanks so much, Alison in York, ME

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Word Quick Access Toolbar

One of the parts of Word 2007 that I use all the time is the Quick Access toolbar. This is a very small toolbar located at the top of your Word Window. When Word is first installed, the Quick Access Toolbar contains only three commands, Save, Undo, and Redo. One of the first things that [...]

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