The directions for 2004 are directly below- for earlier versions, see #1 on the Word 2008 webpage. If testing these files in Word 2008 did not fix the problem, then check to see if you have leftover preferences from Word 2004 or earlier versions. ~/Library/Preferences/Microsoft/Office 2008/Office Font Cache (12) [See Font Problems: Note: ~ indicates your user home account. (the first file on each of the lists above) before any of the others. Problems in Word than any of the others, we recommend testing those files Since the Word Preferences or Settings files are more likely to cause If using Word 2008, look for leftover preferences from earlier versions (see below). Original files back to where they belong. If this doesn't help, quit Word again, trash the new files and drag the.In the case of the Word Preferences/Settingsįile, you will have to reset some preferences (and, for versions earlier than Word 2008, the AutoCorrect settings). If all is well, trash the old file(s).The file(s) will be recreated when you do so.
Be sure to start from your UserName folder- ~ is shorthand for your user account. Preferences or Settings files can become damaged, causing a variety of problems.įortunately these files are easy to test, but they change locations and names depending on your version of Word.
