Each time the answer was, 'I'd use a Word table.' By the fifth time she had stopped asking-she got the point.Īdditional TROUBLE SHOOTING Process -Solving Crashing Problems - Ī beginner's guide to troubleshooting problems in Word Several times and asked how I thought she should set something up. The placement officer of the school came to me If you're wondering how to set up a special kind of material in a document, consider whether Word tables is suitable. When in doubt, right-click on somethingģ. When I was teaching Word and other Microsoft Office programs at a private business college, I had three rules:Ģ. You may even find some settings that you want to try that have nothing to do with the current problem.
Starting point when Word does something unexpectedĪs a general rule, when something seems to be going wrong, or at least not the way you want it to go, in Word, any version, go to Tools and then Options and study all Systematic Method of Fixing Common Problems & the Data Key - bin/w3t/?Cat=&Board=wrd&Number=197827&Search=true&Forum=All_Forums&Words=197827&Match=MessNum&Searchpage=0&Limit=40&Old=allposts&Main=197827 How to troubleshoot problems that occur when you start or use Word 2010, 2007, 2003, or 2002