PRIME Frequently Asked Questions

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• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Excel 97) Custom Views
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Excel 97) Data Meets Geography in Excel 97's Mapping Feature
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Excel 97) How Cell Contents Affect Sorting in Excel
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Excel 97) Merging Styles Between Templates and Workbooks
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Excel 97) New and Improved Chart Wizard
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Excel 97) Print Trick with Range Names
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Office 97) Converting Personal Address Book Data to an Outlook Contacts List
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Office 97) PowerPoint Hyperlink Strategies
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Office 97) The 10 Most Important Things You Need to Know About Office 97
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Office 97) Updating a Web Site with Office's Web Publishing Wizard and FTP Features
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Word 97) Can't Find Captions in the Drawing Layer Due to Float Over Text
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Word 97) Hidden Symbols and Their Nuances in Word 97
  
• [FAQ] (Annoyances, Word 97) Letter Wizard Shortcomings
  
• [FAQ] (Code) Bullet-proof Path and Filename Assembly Using Excel/VBA and WordBasic
  
• [FAQ] (Code) Determine If Current Word Window Is a Document, Template, or Macro Pane Using WordBasic
  
• [FAQ] (Code) Determine If a Specific Office Document Is Open Using Excel/VBA and WordBasic
  
• [FAQ] (Code) Dynamic Message Strings Using Excel/VBA and WordBasic
  
• [FAQ] (Code) How to Pass Arguments to, and Get Return Values from, Custom WordBasic Procedures Using OLE Automation
  
• [FAQ] A Roadmap to Patching Outlook 98 and Outlook Express for the Long Filename Security Issue
  
• [FAQ] An In-depth Look at PRIME 97 for Word 97 - Bookmark Manager
  
• [FAQ] An In-depth Look at PRIME 97 for Word 97 - Bookmark Popup
  
• [FAQ] An In-depth Look at PRIME 97 for Word 97 - Clear History Lists
  
• [FAQ] An In-depth Look at PRIME 97 for Word 97 - Create Program Shortcut
  
• [FAQ] An In-depth Look at PRIME 97 for Word 97 - Find My Dot
  
• [FAQ] An In-depth Look at PRIME 97 for Word 97 - Make a Mark
  
• [FAQ] Annoyances Alley - The Access Database Wizard
  
• [FAQ] Automatic OLE Links Aren't Always Automatic
  
• [FAQ] Avoiding Word Viruses
  
• [FAQ] Corporate Corner - Customizing Word 2000 Using the Windows API and a COM Add-in
  
• [FAQ] Customize Office 2000 Places Bar
  
• [FAQ] Developer's Corner: Digitally Signing Office VBA Projects
  
• [FAQ] Essential Questions to Ask Your Computer Consulting Company
  
• [FAQ] Essential Tips for Configuring Windows 95
  
• [FAQ] Essential Tips for Office 97 Beta Testers Reformatting Your Hard Drive
  
• [FAQ] How Can My Installer Find Word 2000's User Templates and Startup Folder?
  
• [FAQ] How to Create Dynamic Charts in Excel 97
  
• [FAQ] How to Deal With Attached Files Sent Across the Internet
  
• [FAQ] How to Get Outlook Contact Data from Inside Word 97
  
• [FAQ] How to Open an Office Document When You Forget or Lose the Password
  
• [FAQ] How to Open and Convert Word 97 Documents from within Word 95 and Word 6
  
• [FAQ] How to Resolve Scaling Problems with Excel Chart Objects Embedded in Word
  
• [FAQ] How to Set the Print Area and Print Titles in Excel 5, Excel 7 (95), and Excel 8 (97)
  
• [FAQ] Outlook's Ten Most Pleasing and Annoying Features
  
• [FAQ] PRIME DocLauncher for Office 2000
  
• [FAQ] Rescuing Lost AutoCorrect Entries When You Upgrade from Word 6 to Word 7 (Office 95)
  
• [FAQ] Stopping Applications From Starting When Windows Boots Up
  
• [FAQ] TimeIt! Install and Load Analysis ToolPak to Solve #NAME? Error in TimeIt Excel VBA Utility
  
• [FAQ] TimeIt! Saved to Another Filename and the Start TimeIt Toolbar Button Now Looks at the Wrong File
  
• [FAQ] Training and the Bottom Line
  
• [FAQ] What Happens to AutoCorrect Entries When You Install Office 95 Over Office 4.x
  
• [FAQ] Where to Find Office 97 Official Public White Papers from Microsoft
  
• [FAQ] Where to Find the Office Developer's Kit
  
• [FAQ] Woody’s Underground Office Newsletter Article Index and Descriptions