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Kerry has attended:
PowerPoint Intermediate Advanced course
Excel Intermediate course

Font changes in MS Office

Hi. I was wondering whether there is a way to change the settings on Visio and Word and Powerpoint so that the default font when you open the application is always set to your preference. I find it a nuisance on Visio when its always at Arial and Word is always Times New Roman. I've tried Tools>Options menu, but nothing! Whereas in Excel, Tools>Options>General allows me to change the default font.

RE: Font changes in MS Office

If your word document go to.
On the Format menu, click Font.
Select the options you want to apply to the default font.
Click Default.

RE: Font changes in MS Office

thanks for the Word tip, that's very useful. But how do I do the same in Visio?

RE: Font changes in MS Office

Change the default formatting
Make sure that no shapes are selected.
On the Format menu, click Text
Select the formatting options you want.

When you draw a new shape by using one of the following drawing or text tools, the new default formatting is applied to the shape:

 

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Create own ribbon tab - Visio 2010

a. In Visio click on the File tab
b. Select Options from left hand side
c. Choose the Customize Ribbon section
d. Click the New Tab button (below the list of tabs on the right hand side of the dialog box)
e. Select the New Tab (Custom) and enter a name, by clicking the Rename button (below the list of tabs on the right hand side of the dialog box)
f. Select the New Group (Custom) and enter a name, by clicking the Rename button (below the list of tabs on the right hand side of the dialog box)
g. Add commands to your tab and group by locating them on the list on the right hand side (remembering that you can change the list using the drop down box at the top of the list of commands) and clicking the Add button between the two panes to add them to your tab and group
h. You can rearrange the commands in your group, the groups on any tab or the tabs, using the up and down arrow buttons beside the list of tabs.
i. Click OK to apply your changes

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