A reader writes in with a problem related to field codes in Word. An old friend – I last saw him at Comdex when Comdex was Comdex, if ya know what I mean – wrote with an interesting question: “As usual, I have a weird Word question that’s baffling me,
Word hides important, personal information inside its documents. You can get rid of some of the information most of the time – but it’s very, very difficult to delete potentially embarrassing information all of the time. I’m astounded at how many people just don’t get it. Word hides important, personal
Outlook 2002 doesn’t respect any of Word’s settings – even if you’ve told Word 2002 to remove any personally identifiable information. If you’ve been following along with the privacy revelations in the latest issues of Office Watch, you know that any Office file sent as an attachment to an Outlook
The _AuthorEmailDisplayName field was the undoing of Microsoft’s planted “Mac to PC Convert” lady, Valerie Mallinson. Now we know how it got there. You eagle-eyed Office Watch devotees no doubt recognized one of the File | Properties entries mentioned in the preceding article. _AuthorEmailDisplayName was the undoing of Microsoft’s planted “Mac to
The Office Watch privacy statement – summary and full text. Here’s the fast track summary of our privacy statement:: When subscribing to any of our email newsletters, we only ask for your email address. That information is only used to send you our famous free email newsletters. We don’t rent,
