WD2001: Operating Parameter Limitations and Specifications (272121)

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The following tables include limits and, in some cases, recommendations, that have been tested on a wider variety of configurations. If you are having a problem with a limitation, try using the recommended size.

   Operating parameter                                  Limit
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------

   Number of open windows                               Limited only by 
                                                        available memory

   Maximum file size                                    32 megabytes (MB)

   Number of words in custom dictionaries               10,000

   Maximum custom dictionary file size                  366,590 bytes

   Length of bookmark names                             40 characters

   Number of bookmarks per document                     16,379

   Length of AutoText entry names (including spaces)    32 characters

   Number of AutoText entries per document template     Limited by template 
                                                        file size and
                                                        available memory 

   Number of AutoText entries per document template     32,000

   Number of global AutoText entries                    Limited by template 
                                                        file size and 
                                                        available memory

   Length of style names                                255 characters

   Number of styles per document or template            10,000

   Number of fields per document                        32,000

   Number of general switches in a field                10

   Number of field-specific switches in a field         10

   Number of nesting levels for fields                  20

   Number of subdocuments in a master document          255

   Number of columns in a table                         63

   Number of newspaper columns                          45 
   (number of columns is affected by page size and 
    margin settings)                               

   Number of tab stops set in a paragraph               64

   Minimum page height                                  0.1 inch

   Maximum number of cascading style sheets             11
   linked together  

   Maximum page height                                  22 inches

   Minimum page width                                   0.1 inch

   Maximum page width and table width                   22 inches

   Number of custom toolbars                            Limited only by
                                                        available memory

   Number of custom toolbar buttons                     Limited only by
                                                        available memory

   Number of characters per line                        768

   Minimum font size                                    1 point

   Maximum font size                                    1,638 point 
                                                        (22 inches)

   Number of fonts per document                         32,767

   Amount of space between characters                   1,584 point

   Distance text can be raised or lowered               1,584 point

   Maximum number of colors in color palette            256