In Word 2003 you could use the mouse to adjust table row heights and column widths. I can't do this in 2007. I tried changing the autofit (can't seem to turn it off so that's another issue), but nothing. It doesn't even work when I decrease the row height in the table properties. Can anyone help?

Hi I have been attempting to create a table using microsoft word 2007. I have the table all set up however, when i attempt to type information in a cell the entire row becomes highlighted and am not able to see what it is that i am typing. Very frusterating b/c it works on other computers in...

Hi I want a table where when i add rows, each column already has some set text I specify in it. How easy is that to do? Thanks DM

Hi gang, I have a 300-odd MS Word Document (Word Version 2003) with quite a lot of tables, and I was wondering - can someone possibly provide me with a macro which will take all the tables in a range (e.g.) pages 100 - 200, and set the width of each column to a specific value (e.g.) column 1 =...

I have a word document with several excel tables embedded within the document. Occasionally one of the excel tables converts to an object. I am unable to edit the table. The only way i have found to fix the problem is delete the object and insert a new table. What is causing the tables to...

Using Word 2003, I created a document on 8.5 x 11 using landscape for orientation. I then set the page up to have three columns. I then inserted a table from a database and chose to link the columns to the db for when updates are made. I'm having a problem with the bottom row in the first...

I am experiencing the same problem as Todd. I followed Jay's solution but it didn't work out quite the way I expected. Now, when the text exceeds the length of the cell, it drops down to the next line of text and just the tops of the letters in the next line appear, even when I print. I...

Never done this before but have nested a table repeatedly into cells of a 'main' table. Its ok, but sometimes a blank line appears under the nested table. Show/Hide reveals a small circle with four dots (one in each corner if it were in a square box) at the start of the blank line. Strange...

I am using a program called Keyboarding Pro Deluxe. I have been using this at school and at home. My dialog box with the cartoon man, left arrow, and checkmark is not visible. It has always been there until today. How can I get it to show back up?

Is it possible to reformat multiple identical word tables at one time?

How do I hide a column in a word 2007 table? I have a table that I use that have columns that I have data in that others do not need to see when they view the file on a shared location. I need these columns when I use the file so I would want to unhide them when I use the file but hide them...

Table exists. The info contained in col 4 should be combined with the info in col 5, resulting in one less column overall. How do they do it in Word 2003? -- Any response appreciated, Paul Archibald

Is it possible to change a cells shading based on a formula result?

My labels wont print the entire row in Word 2007. Using the Mailings/label and choosing template for 5202 to make labels for folders. Looks fine on screen but only prints about the first inch for all of the labels.

On some of the tables I created in Word 2007, when I insert a row, it is "hidden" under the row above where I wanted to place it. Sometimes I can catch and drag the top row down until the new row appears, but sometimes the new row does not appear. What do I do to get the new row to show up and...

Is there any way to make "-Continued" appear in the Table Caption on all pages after the first page on a multi-page table? The only way I've managed is to type it in the original caption, then put an opaque white box over it on the first page... which means that the caption on the first page is...

I have a word document used by multiple people in our office. The document is a form fill-in, with multiple protected and unprotected areas. For one individual, when she prints the document, the cell contents shift to the right and truncate when the document is sent to the printer. It also seems...

I have many cells in a Word table that I want to have the same borders/lines format. Is it possible to copy the formatting of one cell to multiple cells? Like in Excel? Thanks

In word document, when I type using the shift+hyphen keys, nothing shows. I was trying to type a line for a table. What do I need to do in order to get the line to show up?

I converted a PDF form into a Word Form. A series of tables was created, but Word will not allow me to insert form tools (check box, text box, etc.) into the table cells. In another area of the document, I can insert a check box, text box, etc. with Legacy Tools or AcitveX Controls.