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Quick Install Word Template

How to install a template received as an email attachment It is important that Word templates are installed in the correct folder, especially if they are macro-enabled (*.dotm) templates. If you have received a template as an email attachment follow this procedure for a quick and simple installation: Windows PC right-click the attachment and choose Save As. Save the...
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Word 365 for Windows and Mac

Word 365 for Windows and Mac Finally Word for Mac 365 has the same version number and looks superficially like Word for Windows 365 but dig a little deeper and it soon becomes apparent that the Mac version is missing many of the most useful features of its Windows cousin. We are, of course, biased towards Windows, where most of our work is, and there may possibly be some useful features in the Ma...
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Template installation

Template installation It is not always absolutely necessary to "install" Office templates in a designated folder but generally it is beneficial and to be recommended. Ideally, in a corporate environment, template installation and maintenance is performed centrally by the organisation's IS department. However, individuals and users in small organisations may be need to install and maintain thei...
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Word for Windows 2013 vs Word for Mac 2011

Microsoft Word for Windows versus Word for Mac The latest versions of Microsoft Office for Windows and Mac are, respectively, Office 2013 and Office 2011. New versions of both are due to be released in late 2015 and, who knows, they may even get the same version name! Superficially Word for Mac 2011 appears very similar to Word for Windows 2010/2013. By and large files are interchangeable betw...
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