Written by Allen Wyatt (last updated July 1, 2023)
This tip applies to Word 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2021, and Word in Microsoft 365
Figure 1. The Advanced options of the Word Options dialog box.
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2023-07-03 10:10:21
April Ellis
This is a terrific tip - thank you!
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