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I’d like to send out a document to my colleagues for review. I don’t want them to distribute it, so I want to put a “Draft” watermark on the document. How can I do that?

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Is there a way I can quickly scan images in a Word document?

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I’d like to add a “Draft” to the background of my Word document. I’ve seen it done, but I’m not sure where to start. How do I do this?

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I’m preparing a hand out for some students of mine and I’d like to add an equation. How can I do that?

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I need to send my CV to a job agency but I can’t seem to open it. I last edited in on a friend’s computer with Office 2007 and am now on my own machine (which has Word 97 on it). How can I open the docx file?

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I’m using Word 2007 and need to save in Word 2003 format. I have to stay changing my settings every time I save. Is there any way I can do this automatically?

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I’m a music teacher who uses Microsoft Word a lot. I sometimes need to add musical symbols (specifically sharp, flat and natural symbols in my document. I’ve tried looking for these characters in the Special Characters window, but most fonts don’t have them. Is there any way I can do this?

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