Re: Large Documents in Word

[Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Good point. I probably should have used "telling them that all the Font and
Paragraph formatting buttons in the ribbon are disabled and they can't use
them" as an example, instead. :-)




On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
wrote:

> Just redefine Ctrl+B to apply the appropriate style.
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> > You can. Now ask me how my engineers feel about being told that they
> can't
> > use Ctrl+B? ;-)
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> I've read that with the most recent version(s?) of Word it's possible
> >> to lock down the styles so other users can only choose from the
> >> defined set.
> >>
> >> So far I've been lucky enough not to have to find out for sure, but if
> >> I ever have to share docs with SMEs or marketing again, I'm going to
> >> try that.
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