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Word 2010

• Undo columns in a Word document

  3 Feb 2011

  You won't find an undo command to return your document to a single-column format in Word 2010. But you can undo multiple columns in a document by clicking the Page Layout tab, clicking Columns , and then clicking One to reformat your entire document as one column. Do you have Word tips or tricks to share...
• Change the footnote or endnote separator (video)

  25 Jan 2011

  If your Word document contains footnotes or endnotes, Word will automatically place a small line between the body text and the note text. This line is called the note separator. You can change the footnote or endnote separator to whatever you like or you can remove it by following the steps in this video...
• Word 2010 on TV!

  13 Dec 2010

  Chris Bryant, product manager for Office, just published a post about his experience behind the scenes for Word's recent appearance on the Martha Stewart show – check it out here . It's awesome to see the beautiful content that they were able to create in such a short segment; check it out, and us know...
• Live Chat with Office and Windows MVPs

  7 Oct 2010

  Do you have questions about Office 2010? Want to learn more about Windows 7? For the first time ever MVPs from both Windows and Office have come together as a collaborative group for a special live chat. This event is a great opportunity to tap into the vast knowledge of these industry professionals...
• Object Model Considerations for Protected View in Word 2010

  13 Sep 2010

  I got some great questions recently about macros and Protected View in Word 2010, and thought I'd write something up to help anyone else who's looking at this issue - enjoy! Word 2010 includes enhancements to security, one of which is the inclusion of a Protected View used when opening files from untrusted...
• Insert page x of y page numbers in just one section

  6 Aug 2010

  A lot of people want to use different page numbering schemes in different parts of their documents. And a lot of people want to use " page x of y pages " page numbering in their documents. Sometimes, people want to use " page x of y pages " page numbering in just a part of their documents. It all gets...
• Updated! Office Web Apps now on Windows Live

  7 Jun 2010

  (This post comes courtesy of our friends at the Office Web Apps blog.) We are excited to announce that today Office Web Apps are available on Windows Live. The initial release is available to Windows Live customers in the USA, Canada, Great Britain and Ireland with support for English, Spanish (USA)...
• Word Automation Services: Solution Sample (Workflow)

  19 Apr 2010

  In the Word Automation Services: What It Does post, I provided a very high-level outline of the server-side API provided by the service, showing you the basic outline for working with the service: Create a ConversionJob Provide it the settings for the conversion(s) to perform User credentials to fetch...
• Word Automation Services: Performance and Scale

  5 Apr 2010

  Continuing my series of posts about Word Automation Services, I wanted to talk specifically about the things we did around two of our focus areas of the first release: performance and scale. The goals for the service One of the overall goals for Word 2010, both clients and servers, was ensuring that...
• Word Automation Services: What It Does

  16 Dec 2009

  Following up on my first post about Word Automation Services, I wanted to continue by talking about the functionality offered (and not offered) by the service, how it's exposed, and the types of solutions you will be able to build on top of it. What the Service Does Functionally, the service is very...
• Quick Co-Authoring Video

  23 Nov 2009

  A few weeks back we talked about co-authoring in pretty good depth ( Word: Co-authoring – Where we are Coming From & Word: Co-authoring (i.e. Simultaneous Editing) in Word 2010 ). If you want something a bit more high-level that covers co-authoring in not only Word, but also in PowerPoint and OneNote...
• Word 2010 Beta is Available

  18 Nov 2009

  We are thrilled to announce the release of the public Beta of Microsoft Word 2010! Betas for Office 2010, as well as SharePoint Server 2010, Visio 2010, and Project 2010 are available for you to download at www.microsoft.com/2010 . We've talked in a bit of detail about the goodness of Word 2010 in these...
• Introducing Word Automation Services

  26 Oct 2009

  Over the last couple of months, we've posted about many of the exciting new features of Word 2010 – Co-authoring , the new Find experience , and the Word Web App . This week, at SharePoint Conference 2009, we announced one more (and one that I'm especially excited about): Word Automation Services . In...
• Updated! Office Web Apps coming to Windows Live

  17 Sep 2009

  Today is a great day for the Office 2010 team!. As Nick Simons posts on the Office Web Apps blog : We are making available Excel, Word and PowerPoint Web Apps for a select group of Windows Live users as part of the Office Web Apps Technical Preview. While the initial functionality is modest it will expand...
• Co-authoring (i.e. Simultaneous Editing) in Word 2010

  9 Sep 2009

  When we first started blogging about Word 2007, we talked a lot about 21 st Century Documents . Our vision was that Word 2007 would allow authors to easily create much richer documents ( Quick Styles , Themes , SmartArt , Picture Styles , Building Blocks , etc.). In Word 2010, our cutting-edge authoring...
• Co-authoring – Where We are Coming From

  24 Aug 2009

  A big part of Word 2010 is enabling what we call cutting-edge authoring . Cutting-edge authoring is all about making deep enhancements in the core document creation experience in Word, given the types of documents people are creating today (i.e., a lot more than just plain text) and the way people are...
• The New Find Experience

  11 Aug 2009

  Continuing on from my last post on the Navigation Pane , another example of some of the work done for Word 2010 is the new default Find experience. This is again a feature built in support of the " Polished User Experiences " vision pillar described in Scott's Framing the Release post. Find is not a...
• The Navigation Pane

  3 Aug 2009

  One of the Pillars of the Word 2010 vision outlined in Scott's post on Framing the Release was " Polished User Experiences ". This pillar represents a desire to dramatically improve a set of scenarios that define Word's core user experiences in terms of polish, ease of use , and responsiveness – basically...
• Some Other Office Blogs Involving Word 2010

  28 Jul 2009

  With my introductory post and Scott's framing post , we hope that you have a good sense for many of the advancements coming in Word 2010. And while we will be posting some Word specific details later this week, in the meantime, I would like to introduce you to the blogs of four shared teams in Office...
• Word 2010 – Framing the Release

  21 Jul 2009

  Hi, my name is Scott Stiles and I run the Program Management team for Word. The goal of this post is to provide some context regarding how we framed this release. As I've been largely behind the scenes in the context of this blog, I thought a quick introduction was in order. I've been with Microsoft...