I am trying to format a document so that my staff can only change certain
words when they need to personalize it. Any suggestions?

On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 15:04:08 -0700, "APAN"
wrote:

I am trying to format a document so that my staff can only change certain
words when they need to personalize it. Any suggestions?

In Word this is called a protected form. See
http://www.computorcompanion.com/LPMArticle.asp?ID=22 for a tutorial.

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

What you are talking about is what Word calls an "online form." Check this
in help. For more about online forms, follow the links at
http://addbalance.com/word/wordwebresources.htm#Forms or
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customizat...nTheBlanks.htm especially Dian
Chapman's series of articles. You may also want to look at
http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/TblsFl...nesInForms.htm.

Hope this helps,
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Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide

See also the MVP FAQ: http://www.mvps.org/word which is awesome!
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I am trying to format a document so that my staff can only change certain
words when they need to personalize it. Any suggestions?