Re: [WinMac] MS Word in Office98for Mac vs. Office97 for Windows
Chris Morin(chrism[at]mixcom.com)
I have experienced the same phenomenon however I do not have an answer. It is possible that is just one of many differences in the ways the two OSes handle their windows. The Mac window simply displays the same information in a smaller window. >This may be somewhat off topic but I have not been able to find an >answer to this dilemma anywhere: >When we open a new document in Microsoft word on boxes running Office 97 >(on boxes running windows nt4.0), the document opens full screen. > >When we do the same on the Macs(several, with different screen sizes) >the document opens in a window about half a screen wide--a little wider >than the document. We have tried creating new templates but nothing has >worked to get the document on the mac to open full screen. > >Any ideas on this one? > >thanks > > >* Windows-MacOS Cooperation List * >* FAQ: <http://www.darryl.com/winmacfaq/> * >* Archives: <http://www.darryl.com/winmac/> * >* Subscribe: <mailto:winmac-on@xerxes.frit.utexas.edu> * >* Subscribe Digest: <mailto:winmac-digest@xerxes.frit.utexas.edu> * >* Unsubscribe: <mailto:winmac-off@xerxes.frit.utexas.edu> * Christopher J. Morin Purchasing / IS Manager Southwest Metal Fabricators, Inc. 3015 N. 114th Street Milwaukee, WI 53222 (414) 771-4877 -voice (414) 771-6062 -fax chrism@mixcom.com bigpress@mixcom.com
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>This may be somewhat off topic but I have not been able to find an
>answer to this dilemma anywhere:
>When we open a new document in Microsoft word on boxes running Office
>(on boxes running windows nt4.0), the document opens full screen.
>
>When we do the same on the Macs(several, with different screen sizes)
>the document opens in a window about half a screen wide--a little
>than the document. We have tried creating new templates but nothing
>worked to get the document on the mac to open full screen.
>
>Any ideas on this one?
>
>thanks
>
>
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Christopher J. Morin
Purchasing / IS Manager
Southwest Metal Fabricators, Inc.
3015 N. 114th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53222
(414) 771-4877 -voice
(414) 771-6062 -fax
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