Microsoft Word
Disable autocorrect in Microsoft Word
Problem You wish to disable autocorrection in Microsoft Word. Resolution Click File > Options > Proofing > Autocorrect options > Autocorrect tab. In the autocorrect options dialogue uncheck any of all of the following options: • Show autocorrect ...
Run Microsoft Word or other office apps in safe mode
Problem Microsoft Word fails to launch correctly or not at all. Resolution Use one of the method below to launch Microsoft Word in safe mode to enable further troubleshooting. Method 1: by mouse and keyboard Hold down the control key. Whilst control ...
Word documents showing right angle lines in corners of documents.
Problem When viewing/editing documents you see right angle lines appearing in all four corners of your document view. Resolution The lines being shown are known as crop marks and their display can be disabled. In Microsoft Word click File > Options > ...
Unprotect Word files when you do not know the password
Problem You may need to unprotect a document but do not know the password to do this. Resolution Note that this method only works with Word documents that are protected from editing, not files that require a password to open. Open the Word file in ...
Microsoft - Disable automatic numbered or bulleted lists in Microsoft Word
Problem Some users may wish to prevent Microsoft Word from automatically generating automatic bulleted or numbered lists as you type. Resolution Please use either set of instructions for mouse or keyboard below. Method 1 - using the mouse Select the ...