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How do i tell or program my word docs (while in list format) to show a
preview to the right colume before i actually open them?
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On the Summary tab of the Document Properties dialog, check the box for
"Save preview picture"

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You need to set the display to Preview (instead of List, Details, etc.). But
see http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/PreviewPicture.htm

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