Written by Allen Wyatt (last updated March 15, 2025)
This tip applies to Word 97, 2000, 2002, and 2003
Figure 1. The Font tab of the Font dialog box.
Figure 2. The View tab of the Options dialog box.
Figure 3. The Print tab of the Options dialog box.
WordTips is your source for cost-effective Microsoft Word training. (Microsoft Word is the most popular word processing software in the world.) This tip (1135) applies to Microsoft Word 97, 2000, 2002, and 2003. You can find a version of this tip for the ribbon interface of Word (Word 2007 and later) here: Using Non-Printing Notes.
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