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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...
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.
The versions feature of Dropbox and SharePoint can be useful, but problems with that have also been shown.
I suppose you could store your pattern documents on a hard-drive in read-only format and sync them to the cloud on a regular basis to ameliorate the situation. This would overwrite the changes.
I suppose you could store your pattern documents on a hard-drive in read-only format and sync them to the cloud on a regular basis to ameliorate the situation. This would overwrite the changes.
