MicrosoftВ® Office Word 2003 Step by Step (Step by Step (Microsoft))

Overview

In this chapter you will learn to:

• Customize a menu.

• Customize a toolbar.

• Change settings for all documents.

• Create a macro to automate a task.

• Edit a macro.

As you work with Microsoft Office Word 2003, you’ll develop your own preferences and styles for working with documents. To match the way that you like to work, you can customize Word by adjusting its menus and toolbars, changing the default setting for new documents, and using macros to automate repetitive tasks.

In this chapter, you will get an idea of the ways in which you can customize Word. Specifically, you will learn to modify the existing Word toolbars and menus to show the buttons and commands you use most frequently, and you’ll create custom toolbars and menus that show only the commands you frequently choose. You will also change the default storage location for templates and the default font used for the Normal style in new Word documents. Finally, you will create, run, edit, and delete macros.