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#Download arabic font for word software#
This software is released under the MIT License (MIT). Start by clicking the ? button at the end of the toolbar. If you’ve installed it properly, the ABS Macros toolbar should be visible in the ADD-INS ribbon:
Nothing will appear in the dialog, but you will have moved (or copied) the file to the correct directory. dotm file onto the center of the dialog and drop it. From Windows Explorer, simply drag the ABS Macros.Note that when you get done with the next step you should press Cancel so the setting isn’t changed.) (NB: Do not actually change this setting. You’ll see a dialog that permits you to browse for the startup folder, and it will be initialized to the current Startup folder. Click File Locations (near the bottom of the long list of options in that dialog).Open any Word document, even a blank one will do.One easy way to effect this kind of install, and always get it into the correct folder, is to: In older installations the path to this folder might be something like C:\Windows\Application Data\Microsoft\Word\Startup or C:\Documents and Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Word\Startup. In modern installations the folder is typically %appdata%\Microsoft\Word\STARTUP. Any template that is located in the Office Startup folder is treated as a Word “add-in”, and macros and toolbars in such a template are always available, just as those in the Normal template. After unpacking the archive, the easiest way to use the template is to copy it into the Office Startup folder. The macros and documentation are supplied in a single a Word template file packaged in a. These macros do not work on Word 97 for Windows or, as far as we know, on Word for the Macintosh. This template requires Microsoft Word 2000 or later for Windows. Included are general instructions for getting RTL scripts to work, known bugs and weaknesses, how Word handles Arabic digits, and some macros to work around digit display problems.Īlthough written primarily for users of Arabic Based Scripts (ABS), users of other RTL scripts such as Hebrew will find the material helpful. This template provides helpful hints on use of right-to-left (RTL) scripts in Microsoft Word along with some macros designed to deal with various RTL-related issues.