Name

Help Office on the Web

Synopsis

If your computer has an Internet connection, Help Office on the Web opens the default browser and links to the Word section of the Microsoft Office Update site (Figure 12-6). This site offers the latest official word on Word, useful utilities to download, and online assistance.

Downloading from the Office Update site

Figure 12-6. Downloading from the Office Update site

My favorite downloads are:

WOPR 2000 PlaceBar Customizer

A utility for customizing the places in the Open and Save As dialogs. For more about these dialogs, check out Chapter 4.

Microsoft Office 2000 Customizable Alerts

This one adds a Web Info button to many of the most frequently occurring Office alert dialogs. Clicking the button links to a web page with more information.

PRIME Bookmark Popup

This utility creates an alphabetical list of all the bookmarks in a Word 2000 document and provides navigation between them via a pop-up menu.

Office HTML Filter 2.0

This is a tool for removing Office-specific markup tags embedded in Office 2000 documents saved as HTML. This is discussed further in Chapter 16.

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