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when I print labels Word keeps changing A4 size the letter size and print no longer aligns with labels

I started having problems printing labels a month ago - the software suddenly changed my A4 paper size to letter (Print > Printer properties > Advanced > Paper size. Even though I change back to to A4 and save, it still reverts to letter. I…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
960 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
698 questions
asked 2024-04-04T05:53:07.18+00:00
Isaac Golden 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-18T23:11:52.9466667+00:00
Keith 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Word 2024 opens at startup .ost file from Outlook 2024 - why?

From time to time my .OST gets corrupted, so I have to delete the .OST file and have to download all the mails from my Exchange 2016 server. The .OST file nevers gets corrupted before, the first time it gets corrupted was two days after de-installation…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-12T17:48:07.15+00:00
Duncan 56 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-18T08:51:31.4733333+00:00
Lily-T 5 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Por qué no puedo iniciar sesión en word en android?

Buenas noches, he descargado word en mi nuevo teléfono y no puedo iniciar sesión, me muestra un mensaje que dice "Please retry with a different device, use a VPN, or other authentication method to sign in. For more details". Qué puedo hacer…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-17T23:45:45.9833333+00:00
Tulio Valdez 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-18T08:24:27.0033333+00:00
Michelle-N 230 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
0 answers

Add Sensitivity Label to a Custom Ribbon Tab inWord

Hi I have a global template with a custom Ribbon tab. the template is in the Word Startup folder and the ribbon tab shows the company tools. I want to add Word's Sensitivity label to my custom ribbon tab to save user jumping off the comany tab. Does…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-05-13T03:01:29.0633333+00:00
Fiona Durante 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-06-18T03:51:56.4166667+00:00
Fiona Durante 0 Reputation points
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Word cannot find simple character sequences (no wildcards)

Open a blank Word document. Type ##^^aaa #^a Try to Find what you just typed. It does not work for me (on Windows).

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-17T13:35:58.68+00:00
Eugene Z 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-17T14:02:20.0933333+00:00
Eugene Z 20 Reputation points
2 answers

How to read text from .doc and .docx files in Azure Blob Storage with Python?

Hello, Is there a way to read the content of .docx files—and more importantly, .doc files—stored in Azure Blob Storage directly in Python without having to download them locally? Handling .doc files locally can be quite cumbersome, so I'm curious how…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
960 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,521 questions
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage
An Azure service that stores unstructured data in the cloud as blobs.
3,180 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
960 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,521 questions
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage
An Azure service that stores unstructured data in the cloud as blobs.
3,180 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2024-10-28T16:47:05.13+00:00
11-4688 211 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-17T12:43:22.75+00:00
Keshavulu Dasari 4,840 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

How to read text from .doc and .docx files in Azure Blob Storage with Python?

Hello, Is there a way to read the content of .docx files—and more importantly, .doc files—stored in Azure Blob Storage directly in Python without having to download them locally? Handling .doc files locally can be quite cumbersome, so I'm curious how…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
960 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,521 questions
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage
An Azure service that stores unstructured data in the cloud as blobs.
3,180 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
960 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,521 questions
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage
An Azure service that stores unstructured data in the cloud as blobs.
3,180 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2024-10-28T16:47:05.13+00:00
11-4688 211 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-17T12:43:22.75+00:00
Keshavulu Dasari 4,840 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Cursor moves but how do I Type on Microsoft 365 Word

Can't type on Microsoft 365 Word individual personal I can move the cursor but no typing I can go on other sites on the internet and type with no problem

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-13T21:57:12.8766667+00:00
Philip Michels 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-16T23:38:03.08+00:00
Jay Freedman 201 Reputation points
2 answers

how do you revert a file that is in its' basic format into something you can read? when i open the file it is all gibberish and unreadable

when i open many files on my computer, they open in their "coded stage" and are unreadable. how do i convert them back to the readable formats?? thanks, j mike

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-08T16:38:48.9333333+00:00
mike kehoe 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-16T12:42:59.9033333+00:00
Stefan Blom 2,781 Reputation points MVP
1 answer

How to fix Ms word sharing acces denied

my friend gave me link to make a project together in Ms. word, i clicked that and it instantly open Ms. word from my browser but when i tried to sign in and open that file in my own application it just said access denied ill put the screenshot. i just…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-14T13:40:07.1733333+00:00
Panendra Soma 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-16T12:41:01.37+00:00
Stefan Blom 2,781 Reputation points MVP
1 answer

cannot type in Word

Cannot type on the body of the document. I can use the space key but not the letters. I can do everything normal on other programs. Do I need to see if I need to renew Microsoft 365

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-13T13:40:13.7166667+00:00
Philip Michels 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-06-16T02:58:56.0533333+00:00
kguntaka 6,485 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Document was on autosave - no information appears

I worked all of last week on a paper draft using Mendeley for the citations. The document was around 6-7 pages. Today, so three days later, I open it and there is practically nothing. The current version and the older versions I can find on the…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-09T06:45:18.3+00:00
Laura Isabel Acevedo Natale 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-13T08:09:47.47+00:00
Jack-Bu 1,920 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

MS Word Hyperlink tag removed after field unlink

Hi, We use VBA code to populate many docvariables at runtime. Recently we added a "Hyperlink" tag to a static url link in our document for 508 compliance purpose. During VBA field update, we realize that this VBA line ("Unlink")…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-06T18:26:30.0566667+00:00
Zhu, Ligong 260 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-06-12T19:19:03.75+00:00
Jay Freedman 201 Reputation points
13 answers

Error Another account from your organization is already signed in on this device. Try again with a different account.

Hello, I keep getting the error - "Error Another account from your organization is already signed in on this device. Try again with a different account." I've been trying to use all of the tips, tricks, and fixes available online, but nothing…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
960 questions
OneNote
OneNote
A family of Microsoft products that enable users to capture, organize, and reuse notes electronically.
231 questions
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.
10,894 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
2,176 questions
asked 2023-02-17T17:42:05.4166667+00:00
Sarah Nelson 85 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-11T07:23:23.72+00:00
sanjay b 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Is there a way to remove underlining from hyperlinks without losing the link?

Is there a way to remove underlining from hyperlinks in Microsoft Word/Outlook without losing the link functionality? I want to keep hyperlinks clickable but remove the default underline formatting for a cleaner design. I’ve tried: Right-click >…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-05T06:18:01.6166667+00:00
Jonathan 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-10T20:27:09.9233333+00:00
Charles Kenyon 3,121 Reputation points
1 answer

MOS Word Associate 2019 course using the 365 platform

If I take a course for Microsoft Office Specialist Word Associate, Excel Associate, and Powerpoint in a course that is made for 2019 but I have the Office 365 suite, is there a noticeable difference in menus, etc. and which certification exam should I…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-05T17:00:08.26+00:00
Brooks, Maria K 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-09T01:20:40.1566667+00:00
Camila Th 1,840 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Word bug in Find & Replace

I've done further isolation in my code and narrowed it down to what I think is a bug in Word. I'm on Word Version 2505 (Build 18827.20140) which is suppose to be the latest. I reinstalled Office this morning to make sure I'm really up to date.. This…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-07T23:45:00.59+00:00
Mikie Bee 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-08T11:09:56.06+00:00
Mikie Bee 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Re-using a value across multiple Word documents that use Content Control

We have a template that we use for Modification Travelers at our facility. We have a field that is content controlled for our modification (mod) number. This number is usually made up of our Product number plus a 4-digit number. Usually, we have the…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-06T13:16:02.6566667+00:00
Tim Huff 25 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-06T15:23:12.9733333+00:00
Tim Huff 25 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Word template has suddently changed and isn't fixed to default when I delete Normal.dotm. It opens older Word docx files with the same problem.

Starting just this week when I open a Word file, there's a table or frame around each line of text and I can't delete it. Same "frame", if that's what it is, shows up in new Word documents and is also imposed on my older Word documents. I've…

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-06-05T19:17:30.3466667+00:00
Stuart Stovin 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-05T21:44:32.7+00:00
Stuart Stovin 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Office 365

I installed MS 365 but when I open my word documents or powerpoints it opens in MS 2019. How do I get them to open in 365

Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,030 questions
asked 2025-05-29T23:55:36.0466667+00:00
Jeffrey Collins 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-04T07:57:42.98+00:00
Gabriel-N 1,170 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator