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LynnProspect
Nov 28, 2023Brass Contributor
Customising the default template in the online version of Word
My organisation takes branding and house style seriously. We have a suite of Word templates that are deployed to all our users' PCs via group policy. This includes a customised 'Normal' template whic...
LynnProspect
Brass Contributor
Maybe the subject line of my post is too specific! I don't mind whether the solution is template-based or something else. I just think there should be a way for an organisation to control the font that's used when a user creates a new blank document in their employer's Word online environment. I can't find a way of doing so. I don't know if I'm missing something - maybe there is a way of doing it, and I'm hoping that somebody can point me in the right direction.
If it's not possible, this is a fundamental flaw. Organisations spend huge amounts of money creating, deploying and enforcing their branding and house style. Word online is a maverick, undermining all of that work.
If it's not possible, this is a fundamental flaw. Organisations spend huge amounts of money creating, deploying and enforcing their branding and house style. Word online is a maverick, undermining all of that work.
Charles_Kenyon
Nov 29, 2023Bronze Contributor
No argument here.
I think naming these different programs "Word" is misleading.
They are good compatible programs but they are not the same.
This is part of the reason I say:
I would use it for note taking and for quick viewing/printing, but not for editing. Especially not for editing long or complex documents. |