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Description of the January 2010 update for Office Word

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how-to articles - Permissions and Passwords

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How to use the Mail Merge feature in Word to create and to print form letters that use the data from an Excel worksheet
Describes how to use the Mail Merge feature in Word to create and to print form letters that use the data from an Excel worksheet.
How to add data to a ComboBox control or a ListBox control in Excel or Word
Describes how to populate a ComboBox control or a ListBox control. Explains how to link a combo box or list box to cells in an Excel worksheet and how to use a Visual Basic macro to populate a combo box or list box.
How to design and set up a mail merge address list in Word
Describes acceptable formats for a mail merge address list. This article also includes suggestions and questions that are helpful for you when you create an address list in Word

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Download details - Permissions and Passwords

Download details - Permissions and Passwords

After you embed an Excel 2003 worksheet in a Word 2003 document, the object is not recognized as a worksheet object
Describes a problem in which an Excel worksheet is not recognized as a worksheet object after you embed the object in a Word 2003 document.
Description of the Word 2003 post-Service Pack 2 hotfix package: February 12, 2007
Describes the Word 2003 issues that are fixed in the Word 2003 post-Service Pack 2 hotfix package that is dated February 12, 2007.
You receive a security warning message when you open or when you save a document in Word 2003
Describes a problem where you receive a security warning message when you try to open or when you save a document with a text converter in Word 2003. The problem also occurs when you have Word 2003 and Word 2002 installed on the same computer.

Troubleshooting - Permissions and Passwords

Troubleshooting - Permissions and Passwords

You may not access Excel worksheets by using MS Query
Describes an issue that you may not access Excel worksheets by using MS Query.
You receive a "Cannot delete <file name>" error message when you try to delete a file in the Open dialog box or in the Save As dialog box in Office
Describes a problem that occurs where you cannot delete a file in the "Open" box or in the "Save As" dialog box, and you receive a "Cannot delete <file name>" error message.
Error message when you open a Word document or an Excel worksheet: "The document caused a serious error the last time it was opened"
Discusses the problem where you may receive an error message when you open a Word or an Excel file. You may experience the problem when the file is added in the list of disabled files for the Office program.

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