Paste Special

“But I don’t want to lose my WordPerfect formatting!”

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in Word 2007,Word XP/2002,Word XP/2003,WordPerfect-to-Word

One of the tactics I regularly recommend to users when transferring content from an old WordPerfect document is to use Paste, Special, Unformatted Text instead of just the plain Paste or CNTRL-V commands: The advantage here is that Paste Special clears out all of the formatting so the newly-pasted text doesn’t mess up your nice [...]

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Cutting and pasting from WordPerfect (or elsewhere)

by WordGuru · 1 comment

in Word 2007,Word XP/2002,Word XP/2003,WordPerfect-to-Word

Copying text from a WordPerfect document into Word can result in formatting disasters. Here’s how to avoid problems.

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