Create a text form field that lets you enter text once and have it appear automatically elsewhere in the document, such as the date shown in the file's header.

Protecting data in a Word table isn't as simple as turning a protection feature on, but it's possible using Text Form Field controls.

One of the major applications of a word processing program like Google Docs or Microsoft Word, in comparison to just writing words on a piece of paper, is that they automatically keep your text ...

Microsoft Word lets you quickly insert sample text into a document. In certain scenarios such as when creating a new Word template, you might want to insert some random text.

It’s a lot easier to create custom forms in Word than it used to be. This article covers six Content Controls, pre-programmed tools for adding and customizing interactive content in your Word ...

Word can't break in to them to add text, but this doesn't mean you've got to settle with how they appear on the Word page. Use Word's text boxes to layer your documents, adding text to scanned files.

To insert text by typing, as Word 2003 AutoText did, use AutoCorrect. You can access AutoCorrect though the Word Options Proofing menu. To create a new AutoText entry, highlight text in your ...

If you want to spell out dollar amounts in Microsoft Word, there's a nifty trick you can use to make it easier. Susan Harkins tells you how.