Want to Merge and Combine Multiple Documents? Know How to Do

Generally Merge and Combine documents are considered as same but both have distinctly different meaning. Merge document means combining two documents that are nearly having same content, and then accepting the one with applying some modifications. Whereas combine document means taking two or more documents and adding them into one without any modifications.

Compare Documents Feature in Microsoft Word: How to do it ?

What is it?
Microsoft Word is an outstanding word processor to manage your document. It gives you ability, not only to edit or create a document, but you can also compare the differences between two documents. Compare document feature in MS Word allows you to see the changes made between two documents.

How to check the version of your MS Word?

Are you looking for technical help in MS Word? If yes then some of the questions you will be asked by most of answerer is 'what is the version of your MS Word?', 'which version of MS Word do you use to create your document?' and many more similar questions. This happens because different versions of MS Word work differently so it is important for the answerers to let know which version of MS Word has been used by you to create the document before answering the question.

Unable to Open MS Word 2010 document in MS Word 2010

Yesterday morning, I had got an email from one of my friend regarding MS word error message. She was facing an error message when tried to open a file of MS Word 2010. The complete scenario is written below:

She is working in an organization. These are several PCs with installed MS Office 2010 but Operating system is different. The problem was first reported when she tried to open a file (.docx) created using MS Office 2010 on another PC that also has same office version (MS Office 2010). MS Word launched but an error message was appeared that read:

Microsoft Word 2013: Achievement & Enhancement

After successful release of Window 8, Microsoft has released MS Word 2013 with lots of enhancement in template & design. With the help of new template & design, you can put finishing touch to your document. Now your word document will look cleaner & sleeker. Following are the top seven features that you miss in your current MS Word version.

Resume Reading

MS Word 2013 offers a new technique that automatically bookmarks your last visited document. Go for a break, lunch, breakfast etc and resume reading where you have left off.

Open PDF in Word

It is the major highlight in the Word 2013. Now you can able to work on pdf files just like as word document. All the objects of pdf file like paragraphs, tables, lists, and other content work just like as MS word content. It does not change the formatting of the content.

How to Repair and Recover Text from Corrupt MS Office starter 2010

Microsoft Office starter 2010 is a limited function version of MS office suite & has basic office functionalities like Word, Excel & PowerPoint. It comes with a new brand PC or Laptop. PC & laptop brand supplier is responsible for providing support of MS Office Starter 2010 program. You can use it for forever because it is not trial version of MS Office suite. It enables you to upgrade for a full version of MS Office suite for additional features.

How to Fix Problem “Document opens in Wordpad instead of MS Word”?

When you try to open your MS Word document from desktop or any other location by double clicking on it but the file opens with WordPad instead of desired MS Word Version. You may get a series of error messages that claim your file cannot be opened.

Cause: You are facing this problem because your MS Word registration has been expired.

Solution: To workaround this problem, you have to re-register your MS Word program.

Word document crashes when I click 'allow editing' button

Today morning was like as usual morning for me in office, I reached office at 9 O'clock sharp, take my breakfast with tea & some snacks but suddenly situation had been changed. I want to share all the activities that I had performed in this morning step by step: 

• First turn on my PC
• Open my Office email id to check for new mails
• Got a new email from manager along with .doc file attachment
• Open the mail & click on the attachment to open .doc file

How to Open Corrupt Microsoft Word 2010 Document

Are you getting an error message “The filename. docx cannot be opened because there are problems with the contents.”? When you try to open a Microsoft Word 2010 document.  At this situation, you are at loosing position or may lost your whole document. If you are disparately searching an effective method to fix this error then you have reached at right place. Here you will find not only one method but a list of methods that will guide you.

How to Start MS Office in Safe Mode?

Microsoft Office offers safe modes that allow users to safely start & use MS office program or families that has encountered some startup error messages. When MS office finds a startup error messages then it will try to fix or isolate the error messages and allow the program to start successfully. There are two types of MS office safe modes:

MS Word 2007: Not showing images

Recently one of my colleague told me that whenever she tried to open her MS Word document containing images, the image does not appear. She tried to open the document on another computer and it just works fine. I did a little search on this issue and came to know that this issue may occurs if some of the Word options are disable and to display images properly, you need to enable them.

How to Improve the Performance of your Word document 2007?

Are you frustrated with the performance of your word document? Is word program taking long time to open your document? These types of problems are very common and most of the MS word users have faced it during their career.

Above described problems can happen due to several reasons like length of word document, embedded true type fonts, embedded objects & graphics, file format, versions & unformatted images but unformatted image is the most possible cause for the problem. Here we will discuss about “How to format & reduce the size of images or photos used in word document?”

Causes which Corrupt MS Word File

MS Word is one of those applications which are extensively used by a layman like student of class 8th as well as a professional content writer. It offers advantageous writing features such as automatic grammar and spell check, option to add images, tables, charts, etc in our document and many more. Despite of these features, it is observed that MS Word file gets corrupt very easily and thus creates devastating situation of inaccessibility of our precious data. Though MS Word provides measures to handle minor corruptions but if your Word file is severely corrupt then you have no other option then to opt for third-party Word repair software. I learnt about this fact after I lost my precious Word file due to its corruption.

Word Document Corruption on a USB Drive

A Microsoft Word document might get corrupt due to system errors, file system issues, network problems, unexpected shutdown and many similar causes. A corrupt Word document might fail to open, show weird characters or give errors while trying to be opened. To cope up with such problems, you need to use your recent backup that could completely restore the entire lost information. But sometimes, when backup proves inefficient to give the required output, you should use word recovery software to repair them.

Word 2007 Error - .docx Cannot Be Opened Because There Are Problems With the Content

Office Open XML is new format that has been introduced in Office 2007. Based on XML and ZIP archive technologies, a file saved in MS Word 2007 is divided into document parts. Each of these parts defines a part of overall file contents. Thus it becomes easy to create and modify Word 2007 document, either programmatically or manually.

Such files are saved with .docx extension. But they can catch odds of corruption due to unexpected shutdown, virus attack, application faults and other similar causes. However, if your recent file backup than you can easily recover and restore the file. But backup issues necessitate the use Word Repair applications.

While trying to open a Word document, you might receive the below error message:

"The Office Open XML File xxxxx.docx cannot be opened because there are problems with the content."

Where, xxxx represents the name of Word 2007 document. Further, when you click Details of the error message, you get another error:

"The file is corrupt and cannot be opened."
Or
"Word found unreadable content. Do you want to recover the contents of this document, click yes."

It means that Word document is corrupted and it usually occurs when you perform round-tripping i.e. change the word file format into another file format and convert it back into Word 2007 file format. Other possible reasons of file corruption could be application faults,malfunction errors, unexpected shutdown, network errors etc.

Corrupted Word document can be repaired by using any of these methods:

• Open the document with 'Open and Repair' feature.
• Try saving the document as HTML, TXT or a word processing application format.
• Try to copying all the contents of the file to new document, leaving the last paragraph mark.
• Use your recent file backup to restore the corrupt document.
• If the same issue persists, scan your damaged file using Word Repair software. These are advanced word recovery tools built with safe technology to repair and restore corrupted Word (.doc) documents.

"Microsoft Word has encountered a problem and needs to close"

Microsoft Word is used for a multiplicity of applications by offices users. As it is commonly used tool, it is also prone to various kinds of problems. One of the most common error messages is:

"Microsoft Word has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience."

The reasons for this problem are:

• Word has been installed on a Windows XP supported computer, while its compatibility options are not supported by this software.
• The normal or default template Normal.dot has been corrupted or damaged. To overcome this problem you need to remove the Compatibility Mode Setting in Windows XP

You need to locate and open the folder on the drive on which Word is installed:

drive:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office

Right-click on Winword.exe, and then click on Properties.

Click the Compatibility tab, click to clear all the check boxes, and then click OK.

If you still face this problem, you can follow these steps to temporarily rename the default or Normal .dot template to check if it is the reason for this problem. For this, you need to follow these steps:

• Close all the programs.
• Click on Start, and then on Search.
• Click on All files and folders.
• In first text box (All or part of the file name field or box) type Normal.dot.
• Select My Computer in Look In field or box.
• Then Click on Search.
• On each detail of Normal.dot, right-click on the file, click Rename, and then type OldNormal.dot.
• Close Search Results, and then start Word.

You will be able to overcome the above mentioned problem by following these simple procedures. If the problem still persists then Word files may be corrupted or damaged. You will need to use Word recovery software to recover data from corrupted or damaged files. Other common causes of Word file corruption can be a virus attack; unexpected system shutdown, software malfunction or a media read error.

The software helps to recover and repair corrupted MS Word documents. It uses powerful algorithms to extract as much data as possible. Word repair tool repairs even severely damaged Word documents and helps repair and restore them.

Additionally, the word repair software helps to recover tables, embedded images, charts, drawings as well as restoring headers and folders. The software also supports RTF (rich text format).