WD5x: How to Use Word 5.x Glossary Entries in Word 6.0 or Later (181318)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 5.0
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 5.1
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 5.1a
- Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0a
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0c
This article was previously published under Q181318 SUMMARY
In Word 6.0 and later, glossaries are called AutoText entries. To convert
your glossaries from earlier versions of Word for the Macintosh to AutoText
entries, follow these steps:
- Open the glossary file in Word 6.0 or Word 98.
- Click OK when Word displays the following message:
The user-defined glossary entries in this file will be converted to
AutoText entries, and stored in the current template, <Template Name>.
Built-in glossary entries are available via the Insert Date and Time or
Insert Field commands.
NOTE: In Word 5. x for the Macintosh, glossaries are usually located in the
program folder, which may be titled "Microsoft Word," "Word 5.1," or a
similar name.
MORE INFORMATION
Word 6.0:
For additional information, double-click the Help button on the Standard
toolbar. Then type glossary.
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