Word Options
Note In the following table, "Template" refers to either the
Normal.dot template or a custom template.
| Setting name |
Storage location |
| AutoCorrect-Formatted text |
Normal.dot |
| AutoCorrect-Shared entries |
.ACL files user.acl |
| AutoSave path |
Registry |
| AutoText |
Template |
| Company name |
Winword.exe |
| Custom keystroke assignments |
Template |
| Font substitution |
Registry |
| Help for WP |
Registry |
| Macros |
Template/document |
| Picture editing |
Registry |
| Print data forms |
Document |
| Snap to grid |
Registry |
| Styles |
Template/document |
| Toolbars |
Template/document |
| User info |
Registry |
| View toolbars |
Template |
| View/toolbar |
Template |
AutoCorrect lists are shared between Office programs. Any changes that you
make to the AutoCorrect entries and settings while you are in one program are
immediately available to the other programs. Additionally, Word can store
AutoCorrect items that are made up of formatted text and graphics.
Information about AutoCorrect is stored in various locations. These locations
are listed in the following table:
| This AutoCorrect information |
Is stored here |
| AutoCorrect entries shared by all programs |
.acl file in the location specified in the registry |
| AutoCorrect entries used only by Word (formatted text and graphics) |
Normal.dot |
| AutoCorrect settings (correct two initial capitals, capitalize names of
days, replace text as you type) |
Registry |
| AutoCorrect settings used only by Word (corrects accidental usage of
CAPS LOCK key, capitalizes first letter of sentences) |
Registry |
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