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seanvstherobots
Mar 07, 2024Copper Contributor
Quick parts document properties within a full table cell.
I have a template document for reports that we use for work and I set up some areas with text that reoccurs throughout. I have somehow accidentally inserted one of these document properties in a fu...
Charles_Kenyon
Mar 07, 2024Bronze Contributor
Please excuse me if I am not understanding what your question is. These are called Mapped Content Controls. Some are built into Word as "Document Properties" under Quick Parts. You can also create your own.
See:
- Repeating Data Using Document Property Content Controls and Other Mapped Content Controls
- Mapped Content Controls by Greg Maxey
- Repeat text in MS Word Using Document Property content controls (video by Laura Townsend)
- Repeat Text in MS Word by Mapping Content Controls with the XML Pane by Laura Townsend
As far as it being the whole cell, I am not seeing what you mean. Could you possibly save a sample document with the problem on OneDrive or Dropbox and post a share link here?
Why a sample file is important for troubleshooting - - - - - - - and how to do it.