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Default Problem when I format text (ex. bold or center) it reformats the .

When I reformat text in a word doc say to turn it bold or to center it, it
reformats the entire document. I undo the change and the document reverts to
the previous format but the text I formatted is now correct.
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Default Problem when I format text (ex. bold or center) it reformatsthe .

Turn off "automatically update" in the style definitions
(starting with the Normal style) as described in
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting...eformatted.htm .

Bob S wrote:

When I reformat text in a word doc say to turn it bold or to center it, it
reformats the entire document. I undo the change and the document reverts to
the previous format but the text I formatted is now correct.


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Default Problem when I format text (ex. bold or center) it reformats t

That fixed it all right. Thank for the quick response, it was very annoying.

"garfield-n-odie [MVP]" wrote:

Turn off "automatically update" in the style definitions
(starting with the Normal style) as described in
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting...eformatted.htm .

Bob S wrote:

When I reformat text in a word doc say to turn it bold or to center it, it
reformats the entire document. I undo the change and the document reverts to
the previous format but the text I formatted is now correct.



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