Suzanne
Wed Mar 01 21:53:09 CST 2006
It would be a lot easier to use a document as a template if I used the New
Document task pane, but I don't; I've got a button to access the File New
dialog (because I *do* use templates--a lot of them--for most docs).
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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"JoAnn Paules [MVP]" <jl_paules@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I think we are all guilty of knowing that we ought to (fill in the blank)
> but for whatever reason, we don't. ;-)
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> JoAnn Paules
> MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
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> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:OFWXkvNPGHA.3260@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > The important thing is not to panic and close the document. On principle
I
> > don't reuse documents, but there are a few that I roll over from week to
> > week (like the Rotary bulletin) rather than start from scratch with a
> > template. I know that in Word 2003 I could use the document as a
template,
> > but (like all the rest of Word userdom), I don't.
> >
> > --
> > Suzanne S. Barnhill
> > Microsoft MVP (Word)
> > Words into Type
> > Fairhope, Alabama USA
> > Word MVP FAQ site:
http://word.mvps.org
> > Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the
newsgroup
> > so
> > all may benefit.
> >
> > "JoAnn Paules [MVP]" <jl_paules@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:T-OdnVXJGqKtc5nZnZ2dnUVZ_t6dnZ2d@suscom.com...
> >> You too? I thought maybe I was the only one who would get on a roll and
> >> forget to save as first. It's nice to know I'm in good company. :-)
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> JoAnn Paules
> >> MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill@mvps.org> wrote in message
> >> news:%23vtb9fMPGHA.2064@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> >> > Amounts to the same thing. I've done this many times. <g>
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Suzanne S. Barnhill
> >> > Microsoft MVP (Word)
> >> > Words into Type
> >> > Fairhope, Alabama USA
> >> > Word MVP FAQ site:
http://word.mvps.org
> >> > Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the
> > newsgroup
> >> > so
> >> > all may benefit.
> >> >
> >> > "Stephen Glynn" <stephen.glynn@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:mT4Nf.53301$Dn4.36759@newsfe3-gui.ntli.net...
> >> >> Thanks. I breath again! Actually, I've done a variation of what
you
> >> >> suggested by doing Save As (under the new name) and *then* Undoing
> >> >> back
> >> >> to where I started and Saving under the original name.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks.
> >> >>
> >> >> Steve
> >> >>
> >> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill wrote:
> >> >> > If you haven't closed the document, Undo back to where you
started,
> >> >> > Save
> >> >> > (under the original name), then Save As and Redo back to where you
> >> >> > were.
> >> >> >
> >> >
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