For instance, if you create business forms in Word, you can select the option to update your form fields before printing.

Display: the display commands control how Word looks on-screen and when you print documents.

It is covered in detail in the Customize the Office Ribbon tutorial.

Popular: this is where you find the most popular commands for customizing Word and the Office 2007 ribbon.

The first five tabs contain commands for customizing Office and Word 2007: Customizing Microsoft Office and Word 2007 The Options Dialog Box: This dialog allows you to set user preferences and to find helpful Microsoft Office resources. Let’s briefly explore the nine tabs located on the Word 2007 options menu. (If a topic is covered in more detail elsewhere on, I included a link.) Exploring the tabs on the Word Options menu In this article, I discuss the tabs located in this menu, but I won’t be able to cover all of the available preferences you can set through this dialog. If you hate the way Word 2007 does something, browse the Word Options menu to see if you can change it. In addition, this menu contains help options, such as repairing Microsoft Office, finding your product serial number, managing installed add-ins, and changing security settings. You can set preferences for AutoCorrect, printing, saving, custom dictionaries, color schemes, updating fields, and much more. It includes more than 100 modifiable options, not including submenus.

Change settings as desired, then click OK.

Click the Office Button (or File in Word 2010 or 2013).

To change user and software application preferences, follow these general steps:

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