Microsoft Word

Normal.dotm is the default Word template that is automatically opened when Word is started. This template stores the default fonts, styles, margins, spacing for new Word documents.

Datei -> Optionen -> Dokumentenprüfung -> AutoKorrektur-Optionen

See also Configure options with PowerShell

Keyboard shortcut ctrl+* (* usually is shift+8). The option Paragraph marks (file->options->display) must be turned off - otherwise, the paragraph markers are always shown.

The rulers of a document are shown by going the View tab on the Ribbon and then ticking Ruler:

It's possible to view two portions of a document at the same time:

The color of the page can be changed by going to the Design tab and then choosing Page Color:

After translating a Word document with DeepL, the translated Document was protected from editing (Ribbon Review, button Restrict Editing). It turned out, that a password was needed to allow editing again. I was able to make the document editable by exporting it as *.rtf file, then removing {\*\passwordhash …} from the *.rtf file and opening this *.rtf file in word again.

%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Word\Startup contains startup files for word.

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