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Setting Fraction Bar Overhang Spacing in the Equation Editor
Printing On Both Sides of the Paper
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Conditional Calculations in Word
It is unfortunate that Microsoft does not make it easier to modify templates. The first step in modifying templates is to load one, and that means you need to know where they are stored on disk. Regrettably, the average user hasn't a clue where they are stored on disk. The problem is that even Word Help cannot say exactly where the templates folder is on any particular computer.
If you want to know where your templates are stored, follow these steps in versions of Word prior to Word 2007:
If you are using Word 2007 then follow these steps, instead:
Tip #862 applies to Microsoft Word versions: 97 2000 2002 2003 2007
Add a Professional Finishing Touch! Word includes great tools that allow you to add professional-grade finishing touches to your documents. You can add indexes, tables of contents, and other special tables by using the detailed information available in this volume.