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Trouble updating links in Microsoft Word
I am trying to update links in my word file to pull from a file in one folder to instead pull from an (absolutely) identical file in another folder. I clicked Alt + F9 to reveal the field codes. I ...
SDough1987 I want to update all the destination links when the source (excel) changes. It is not dynamic. I had to 'select all' and f9. or when i opened the destination word doc, it offered to update links
Mikeymike2200 Now word has decided to dynamically update. Dont know what changed (gremlins at work!).
Now the problem is that the linked destination is not keeping a consistent format - - see excel source and word destination:
I suggest posting this as a new question to get the best answers.
You may want to review Word Fields and Relative Paths to External Files by Paul Edstein.
