In Word 2003, AutoText inserted long stretches of text when you typed an abbreviation or initials. For example, every time your typed the first three letters of your company's name, Word would insert ...

Microsoft Word lets you quickly insert sample text into a document. In certain scenarios such as when creating a new Word template, you might want to insert some random text. Rather than copy-pasting ...

(MoneyWatch) Many of us spend hours each day in front of the computer, usually typing documents in Word. As any doctor, lawyer, marketer or media relations specialist can tell you, you don't have to ...

One of the best aspects of Microsoft Word is the ability for users to add the same text to multiple documents. The basic way of doing this is to copy and paste simply, but what if you have several ...

If you have ever had to design a newsletter, Web page, or some other document that needs a lot of text which hasn't been written yet, you've probably gone looking for placeholder text. Publishers have ...

One of the major applications of a word processing program like Google Docs or Microsoft Word, in comparison to just writing words on a piece of paper, is that they automatically keep your text neat, ...

If you’ve been using Microsoft Word for years, you probably think you have a pretty good grasp on its capabilities. But you might be missing out on the full extent of its capabilities, or worse, ...

Three ways to display text in the margin of a Word document Your email has been sent You might think adding text to the margin of a document is a job for publishing software, but Word can handle it.

Create a text form field that lets you enter text once and have it appear automatically elsewhere in the document, such as the date shown in the file's header. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about ...