It worked !!! You can't believe how happy you made me :)
I knew it had to be something simple... yet sometimes what's right in front
of your eyes is the thing you notice last.
A MILLION thanks
"Jay Freedman" wrote:
> kevbir107 wrote:
> > I'd like to be able to open a new document and have it shown (for
> > quicker access) in windows toolbar (the one on the desktop that has
> > the time, Start, quicklaunch bar, etc.). Now whenever I open a new
> > document in Word 2007, it opens a new tab in the existing program.
> > Very difficult to navigate. I'd like to do what Word 2003 did - when
> > you open a new document, it restarts the program and shows it in the
> > windows toolbar. Kind of like how if you have 2 open IE programs
> > running, it shows 2 tabs in the windows toolbar below (3 open, shows
> > 3 tabs, etc.).
> >
> > I'm sure it is something pretty simple. Any help is appreciated :)
>
> Go to Office button > Word Options > Advanced > Display, and check the box
> for "Show all windows in the taskbar".
>
> By the way, this does _not_ "restart the program". It simply changes the way
> documents are displayed, but there is still only one copy of Word running
> (which you can confirm in the Windows Task Manager).
>
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> Regards,
> Jay Freedman
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