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So in the Office help files certain key words or phrases are in a different
color font, and if you click the word or phrase then additional text appears
that provides more detailed info on whatever it was you clicked - I'm
wondering, can you do the same thing in Word?

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Although it may not be exactly what you want, try option 2 in the following
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http://www.shaunakelly.com/word/glossary/glossary.html



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So in the Office help files certain key words or phrases are in a different
color font, and if you click the word or phrase then additional text appears
that provides more detailed info on whatever it was you clicked - I'm
wondering, can you do the same thing in Word?

Matt

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That looks like it should work - Thanks!


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Although it may not be exactly what you want, try option 2 in the following
link:

http://www.shaunakelly.com/word/glossary/glossary.html



"MattJ" wrote:

So in the Office help files certain key words or phrases are in a different
color font, and if you click the word or phrase then additional text appears
that provides more detailed info on whatever it was you clicked - I'm
wondering, can you do the same thing in Word?

Matt

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Alternate option:
This is really a feature that belongs to webpages written in HTML, so
it's a bit of a kludge to make Word do it. However, see the tutorial he
http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/Toggle_Data_Display.htm

MattJ wrote:
So in the Office help files certain key words or phrases are in a different
color font, and if you click the word or phrase then additional text appears
that provides more detailed info on whatever it was you clicked - I'm
wondering, can you do the same thing in Word?

Matt

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