Word 2011 for mac freeform tool

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I will create an AutoText Item for a line (which doesn't solve the problem for freehand curves) and stop discussing.Īvira removal tool for windows. I am familiar both with Windows and OS X, an experienced user of several programs including Office for Windows and Mac and I know how to customize an application.For me, it's a real bother that Word:Mac 2011 offers capabilities that don't work in the end, while Microsoft doesn't waste any words on it. I am a physicist, started dealing with computers with punch cards and PL Fortran and have been working with personal computers since the 1980s. You can select a pre-determined line by clicking one of the straight line icons or select the 'freeform line' by clicking on the squiggly line icon on the far-right under the 'Lines' heading. In the 'Lines' heading, select a line type from the drop-down menu by clicking on it. Select a line option from the drop-down menu. John explains, that these tools cannot work on a toolbar, not in any Office version, not in any file format, and recommends to create an AutoText Item and use a macro. Jim recommends to save in a current file format (Jan 22), says that 'some of the tools work only on object from old versions of office or newer versions' (Jan 23) and recommends to customize a toolbar (Feb 13).

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Let's summarize: For whatever reasons some of the customizable toolbar buttons in Word:Mac 2011don't work.