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home_server:mswindows_notes [2026-05-01 Fri wk18 06:36] – [Frozen Program Safe Start] baumkphome_server:mswindows_notes [2026-05-04 Mon wk19 13:34] (current) – [Inserting a Picture] baumkp
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   *[[https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/excel-conditional-formatting-applies-to-field/9fa1d051-0599-4763-9782-87dc118fbfa2|Excel Conditional Formatting Applies To Field Changing Unexpectedly]]   *[[https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/excel-conditional-formatting-applies-to-field/9fa1d051-0599-4763-9782-87dc118fbfa2|Excel Conditional Formatting Applies To Field Changing Unexpectedly]]
   *[[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/advanced-options-33244b32-fe79-4579-91a6-48b3be0377c4|MSExcel Advanced Options Description]]   *[[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/advanced-options-33244b32-fe79-4579-91a6-48b3be0377c4|MSExcel Advanced Options Description]]
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 +====MSExcel Page Layout Margin Unit====
 +I really have the hard default to the archaic units.  Finding the options to set to metric is too difficult.
 +  - Options -> Advanced Setting
 +  - Display section
 +  - Ruler Units: set to mm here
  
 ======MS Word====== ======MS Word======
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 =====Create PDF with bookmarks from headings===== =====Create PDF with bookmarks from headings=====
-I am noticing many pdfs being deliver now without any book marks included or garbage bookmarks.  MSWord does have the option to create pdfs with bookmarks developed from the  +I am noticing many pdfs being deliver now without any bookmarks included or garbage bookmarks.  Larger pdfs e.g. over 30 pages should always be bookmarked, this is a kep benefit of online documents to allow quick navigation within the document. This is a key feature that can make online documents easier to use than hard copies.  MSWord does have the option to create pdfs with bookmarks developed from the built in headings.
   -Open the Word document and ensure you have used built-in heading styles (e.g., Heading 1, Heading 2) for the sections you want as bookmarks in the PDF.   -Open the Word document and ensure you have used built-in heading styles (e.g., Heading 1, Heading 2) for the sections you want as bookmarks in the PDF.
   -Click on File in the top menu and select Save As.   -Click on File in the top menu and select Save As.
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   -If the bookmarks still do not appear, try using the Export feature: Go to File > Export > Create PDF/XPS Document. Click Options and ensure the Create bookmarks using option is selected.   -If the bookmarks still do not appear, try using the Export feature: Go to File > Export > Create PDF/XPS Document. Click Options and ensure the Create bookmarks using option is selected.
   -If the issue persists, consider using Adobe Acrobat to create the PDF, as it may handle bookmarks more reliably in some cases.   -If the issue persists, consider using Adobe Acrobat to create the PDF, as it may handle bookmarks more reliably in some cases.
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 ======Autodesk====== ======Autodesk======
  
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 ====Inserting a Picture==== ====Inserting a Picture====
 Attaching a picture effectively externally references the picture.  Unlike a drawing xref these ole object do not seem to be able to be bound (embedded) to the drawing. This is subject to links path breakage, particularly on multiuser system.  Where the image is in the same directory the path can be specified as "./image.file". Attaching a picture effectively externally references the picture.  Unlike a drawing xref these ole object do not seem to be able to be bound (embedded) to the drawing. This is subject to links path breakage, particularly on multiuser system.  Where the image is in the same directory the path can be specified as "./image.file".
-Use the PASTESPEC command and paste in as a picture file.  This embeds into drawing file, not as a link.+ 
 +Use the PASTESPEC command and paste in as a picture file.  This embeds into drawing file, not as a link.  The image in the clipboard is used.  Usually, the image needs to be copied to the clipboard via a image program.  A bit clunky.....
  
 ====New Paperspace View port==== ====New Paperspace View port====