Mtess45 wrote:
When I select text and I ex. Bold the line, the text within entire
document is bolded. This will happen with any type of font attribute
that I try to apply. I am then required to undo the entire doc then
the changes remain... Is there a setting that has to be deactivated
to resolve this?

See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting...eformatted.htm.

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Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org