Reader Barbara Van Gorder misses some of the cosmetic features found in earlier versions of Microsoft Word. She writes: In older versions of Word there were pictures on the toolbar for cut and paste.

Before Office 2007, Microsoft Word's buttons were arranged in a series of toolbars. In Office 2007, controls now appear in a ribbon on the top of the window, and the program now uses a single toolbar: ...

If you work with Microsoft Word 2011, you may find the program’s toolbars and ribbon practical ways to access functions you use often, such as formatting, alignment, and highlighting. But the toolbars ...

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As I mentioned yesterday, I’m new to Office 2007. And much as I like it for the most part, a few features seem hell-bent on annoying me. One of them is Word 2007’s little on-the-spot editing toolbar, ...

If you’re a writer, student, or anyone else constrained by word counts, you’re probably a regular user of Microsoft Word’s handy Word Count feature (which is accessible in the Tools menu). Wouldn’t it ...

Disappearing toolbar Gavin E. Greenoak offers a simple workaround to for users who lose the Microsoft Word toolbar when switching the application from the foreground to background, or vice versa: “For ...

Calling all Word 2003 (and earlier) users: The more toolbars you've got stacked up, the less space you have for viewing your actual document. So rid the word processor of the ones you seldom use. Here ...

The menu bar disappeared from Microsoft Word on my computer. The ALT key sequences will not bring up the menus as they are supposed to. I still have the menu bars in Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. I ...

Microsoft Word 2007's new interface is likely to confound veteran Word users. Here's everything you need to know to make the switch. Baffled by Word 2007’s new interface? Join the club. Making the ...