
- #Use word for mac 2011 how to#
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Seriously, this one took me twice as long as usual. But it’s fun! Maybe for me, it’s been a little too fun writing this tip. So…as I said, maybe not entirely professional, unless you use this ability to highlight sections of a document or something. To do so, just right-click (or Control-click) on one of the pens and choose the desired option. To use your trackpad as a canvas and draw in Microsoft Word, make sure you’re on the Draw pad and then enable the toggle labeled Draw with Trackpad.įinally, you can customize the drawing tools to your liking by deleting or rearranging them in Word toolbar. Whether youre writing a business letter, a term paper or doing a complete documentation project with a table of contents and footnotes, youll find a host of practical tips and walkthroughs to get you started.

This lets you create more intricate drawings if desired because all of your trackpad movements can correspond to putting (virtual) ink to paper. In this hands-on Microsoft Word 2011 for Mac course from InfiniteSkills, youll get a fast and effective guide to the worlds most widely used word processing tool. An alternative method is to use the trackpad as a canvas, i.e., pretend that your Mac’s trackpad has become a piece of paper that you can draw on. In other words, you click and drag to draw a line. The steps above let you use the trackpad or other input device to draw individual lines and shapes. You can then start drawing directly in your Word document using the trackpad, mouse, or dedicated drawing tablet.


#Use word for mac 2011 how to#
Any ideas on how to get that image into Word 2011 for OSX and insert it under the cursor?Įdit: updated the link to the project since migrating to github. This script works, and will show the image file that I expect. Note that in the above, args.webAddr and args.filename are passed to the script using the argparse library. Print 'Error: The server could not fulfill the request.' # HTTP error code, see section 10 of RFC 2616 for details
#Use word for mac 2011 code#
# a tuple containing error code and text error messageĮlif hasattr(e, 'code'): # HTTP error case If hasattr(e, 'reason'): # URL error case Result = StringIO(urlopen(args.webAddr + args.filename).read()) # Send request to the server and receive response, with error handling!
#Use word for mac 2011 update#
Among the bugs fixed in Office 11 Update 14.1.3 are an issue with >documents not opening in some browsers, contact images not >displaying correctly in Outlook, and disabled import options for Mac >OS X Lion. The Office 2011 14.1.3 update provides numerous >enhancements and bug fixes. The image is read in as a PIL object and I can show it using img.show() just fine, but I am not sure what filetype this is or how to get VBA to accept it. Microsoft has just released two new updates for their popular Office >for Mac suite. The important bits of the script are below. Launch Finder (just click the Mac HD icon on your desktop) and go to your Applications folder, where you will find an icon for Word 2011. In this tutorial, we'll show how you can use Word 2011 for Mac to create an outline for a PowerPoint presentation. Alternatively, you can use Microsoft Word as well. UPDATE: I have created a Python script for getting the image file from a URL, but I still do not know how to get this image from the Python script into VBA, and from there into the Word document at the location of the cursor. Mac users can create outlines in TextEdit. Does anybody know of a way within VBA for Office 2011 to make this work, or barring that a workaround? I am trying to avoid writing the image file to the disk if possible. LinkToFile:=False, SaveWithDocument:=TrueĪfter doing some research, it looks like MS may have disabled this functionality in OSX as a "security risk".
#Use word for mac 2011 windows#
The current attempt is as follows, and works in Windows but crashes Word in OSX: FileName:=File_Name, _ Now I have to insert an image in my Word file from a URL that is built using the return of my external script. I have overcome issues with VBA for OSX Word 2011 not allowing you to send POSTs to a server and have figured out how to return a string result from an external script.

I am working on porting a project in Windows over to OSX.
