WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Showing the Mini Toolbar on Selection
When you highlight a block of text in Microsoft Word using your mouse, a small,...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Replacing Text as You Type
As you type a document in Microsoft Word, you may notice the software frequently taking...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Adjusting Paragraph Spacing Between Similar Styles
When you are formatting a document in Microsoft Word, you might decide to add 12...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Drawing Border Lines
Microsoft Word’s AutoFormat engine is designed to instantly convert common keyboard characters into complex formatting...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Resizing Table Columns
When you insert a standard table into a Microsoft Word document, the software automatically enables...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Updating Document Styles
Microsoft Word utilizes a complex hierarchy of “Styles” to manage document formatting (e.g., Heading 1,...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Changing the Font Size When Pasting Text
When you copy text from a website or a PDF and paste it into Microsoft...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Replacing Text with Symbols (AutoCorrect)
Microsoft Word possesses an extensive “AutoCorrect” library designed to speed up typing. One of the...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Adding a Blank Page at the End of a Document
One of the most notoriously frustrating behaviors in Microsoft Word occurs when you finish typing...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Checking Grammar and Style
Microsoft Word has evolved beyond a simple spellchecker. Modern versions include an advanced Grammar and...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Formatting Ordinals (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
Microsoft Word includes a massive library of typographical rules designed to make text look more...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Downsampling (Compressing) Images
Microsoft Word is heavily optimized to keep file sizes as small as possible. To achieve...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Creating Borders When Typing Dashes
Microsoft Word possesses a highly aggressive “AutoFormat As You Type” engine. One of its most...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Printing Document Properties with the File
When you create a document in Microsoft Word, the file is embedded with hidden metadata...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Formatting Fractions
Microsoft Word features a powerful AutoFormat engine that constantly monitors your keystrokes to improve typographical...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Opening Email Attachments in Protected View
When someone emails you a Microsoft Word document as an attachment, and you double-click the...
WordHow to Stop Microsoft Word from Automatically Saving to OneDrive (Default to Local PC)
As part of Microsoft’s massive push towards cloud computing, modern versions of Microsoft Word (specifically...