From: Charles Kenyon on 17 Nov 2005 13:18 First, put it in the Word startup folder, not the Office startup folder! To create or edit macros in that file you need to Open it. File > Open or right-click on the icon and select open. Otherwise, the file is loaded in memory and the macros are available to run, but they are not available to edit. -- 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://word.mvps.org/FAQs/ which is awesome! --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- This message is posted to a newsgroup. Please post replies and questions to the newsgroup so that others can learn from my ignorance and your wisdom. "ted medin" <n6trf(a)amsat.org> wrote in message news:%23g0H1H66FHA.2576(a)TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >I need some more help. I created a ourmacro.dot file in program > files/microsoft office/office10/startup but cant figure our how to > populate > the file with our macros. When I bring up word ourmacro.dot is in the > macro > global template but unable to create a macro in that global template. Must > be something simple I am missing. > > > "Charles Kenyon" <msnewsgroup(a)remove.no.spam.addbalance.com> wrote in > message news:ec6wfBW6FHA.1248(a)TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... >> You place a common global template (not normal.dot!) on a network disk. > Upon >> startup, the login script should check for a new version of this file on > the >> network and if there is a new one, copy it to the local folder designated > by >> the user as the Word startup folder. (Tools > Options > File Locations). >> (You can have users share a single network folder as their startup >> folder, >> but this will mean that you will have to chase all users off Word before >> attempting to update the file.) See "Making your template a global > template" >> on the web page I referred you to earlier. >> -- >> 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://word.mvps.org/FAQs/ which is awesome! >> --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- >> This message is posted to a newsgroup. Please post replies >> and questions to the newsgroup so that others can learn >> from my ignorance and your wisdom. >> >> "ted medin" <n6trf(a)amsat.org> wrote in message >> news:%23Ww$39U6FHA.2816(a)tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... >> >I guess you will have to lead me some more. I looked @ global templates. >> >Did >> > not see what I was looking for. >> > We have several pc's on a LAN & would like to have a common file with > our >> > macro's. When we execute a macro we would get the macro from the common >> > file. Any help would be appreciated. TIA >> > >> > "Charles Kenyon" <msnewsgroup(a)remove.no.spam.addbalance.com> wrote in >> > message news:eTnW5Mj5FHA.1864(a)TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >> >> I suspect you mean a shared global template containing macros. See >> >> http://addbalance.com/word/movetotemplate.htm for step-by-step >> > instructions >> >> on moving / sharing / copying / backing-up customizations including >> >> AutoText, AutoCorrect, keyboard assignments, toolbars, macros, etc. >> >> -- >> >> >> >> 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://word.mvps.org/FAQs/ which is awesome! >> >> --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- >> >> This message is posted to a newsgroup. Please post replies >> >> and questions to the newsgroup so that others can learn >> >> from my ignorance and your wisdom. >> >> >> >> "ted medin" <n6trf(a)amsat.org> wrote in message >> >> news:OdlshDj5FHA.2484(a)TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >> >> > Is it possible to create a file of macros that word can see over a >> >> > network? >> >> > If so how. TIA >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > ________________________________ >> >> > In Christ's matchless name >> >> > 73 ted & colleen >> >> > n6trf kc6rue >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > >
From: n6trf on 17 Nov 2005 23:17 > First, put it in the Word startup folder, not the Office startup folder! Oops done that too many times. Color me embarased thanks
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