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Formatting in many text boxes at once
I need to be able to re-format info in a document which we export from
another piece of software into Word. Each piece of info come over in its own text box. How could font size be increased in all at once? |
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Formatting in many text boxes at once
Use a wildcard search for
* replace with ^& format font - point size you want -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org Rhonda wrote: I need to be able to re-format info in a document which we export from another piece of software into Word. Each piece of info come over in its own text box. How could font size be increased in all at once? |
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Formatting in many text boxes at once
Can you give me instructions on how to do this?
"Graham Mayor" wrote: Use a wildcard search for * replace with ^& format font - point size you want -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org Rhonda wrote: I need to be able to re-format info in a document which we export from another piece of software into Word. Each piece of info come over in its own text box. How could font size be increased in all at once? |
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Formatting in many text boxes at once
1. Edit Replace
2. Click the 'More' button 3. Check the 'use wildcards' check box. 4. In the find box type * 5. In the replace with box type ^& 6. With your cursor in the replace with box format font and change the font size to whatever you want. 7. Click 'Replace All' See http://www.gmayor.com/replace_using_wildcards.htm -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org Rhonda wrote: Can you give me instructions on how to do this? "Graham Mayor" wrote: Use a wildcard search for * replace with ^& format font - point size you want -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org Rhonda wrote: I need to be able to re-format info in a document which we export from another piece of software into Word. Each piece of info come over in its own text box. How could font size be increased in all at once? |
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Formatting in many text boxes at once
Thanks, but when I do this and then try to print, only part of my info
shows?? Can this be fixed?? "Graham Mayor" wrote: 1. Edit Replace 2. Click the 'More' button 3. Check the 'use wildcards' check box. 4. In the find box type * 5. In the replace with box type ^& 6. With your cursor in the replace with box format font and change the font size to whatever you want. 7. Click 'Replace All' See http://www.gmayor.com/replace_using_wildcards.htm -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org Rhonda wrote: Can you give me instructions on how to do this? "Graham Mayor" wrote: Use a wildcard search for * replace with ^& format font - point size you want -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org Rhonda wrote: I need to be able to re-format info in a document which we export from another piece of software into Word. Each piece of info come over in its own text box. How could font size be increased in all at once? |
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Formatting in many text boxes at once
As I cannot see your document, you'll have to explain the problem in more
detail! -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org Rhonda wrote: Thanks, but when I do this and then try to print, only part of my info shows?? Can this be fixed?? "Graham Mayor" wrote: 1. Edit Replace 2. Click the 'More' button 3. Check the 'use wildcards' check box. 4. In the find box type * 5. In the replace with box type ^& 6. With your cursor in the replace with box format font and change the font size to whatever you want. 7. Click 'Replace All' See http://www.gmayor.com/replace_using_wildcards.htm -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org Rhonda wrote: Can you give me instructions on how to do this? "Graham Mayor" wrote: Use a wildcard search for * replace with ^& format font - point size you want -- Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org Rhonda wrote: I need to be able to re-format info in a document which we export from another piece of software into Word. Each piece of info come over in its own text box. How could font size be increased in all at once? |
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