suppose another way would be

upload the image to photobucket, and then load the share link in a browser, then copy and paste that into word

(am assuming there's some sort of copyright on the image, and uploading it somewhere else, or opening it somewhere else, might break that)

Posted By: pants on November 30th 2011 at 11:43:31

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Wroth knowkedge: Microsoft Word (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:09:41
- Strange, I just did it using an older office 2007 word and it worked fine. (General Chat) - usacanary, Nov 30, 15:15:22
  - I got it in the document ok but couldn't do anything with it. (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 15:23:29
- I'm bored at work. Mail it over to me and I'll have a look... (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, Nov 30, 12:07:39
  - Cheers Arggers - sorted now. Thank cunt. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 12:19:52
- OK. On the Word toolbar at the top of the page click tools > options > (General Chat) - jafski, Nov 30, 11:53:15
  - Lol (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 30, 12:42:39
- have you done a smell up the usb? (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 30, 11:50:50
  - yes (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:52:15
    - sounds fucked then. have you tried the "tech guys" at pc world? (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 30, 11:55:50
  - At last... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Nov 30, 11:51:59
- trying re-saving the image (General Chat) - giant_Ullaa, Nov 30, 11:41:38
  - Done all that cheers. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:45:06
- what version of Office? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 30, 11:33:16
  - 2004 - never updated as we never use the cunting thing. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:34:27
    - is 2004 a Mac thing? (we is still on 2003 cos the 'Helpdesk' don;t want to help us move on (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 30, 11:36:17
- File > Print > Select Printer > Print (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 30, 11:24:02
- May I ask why you're using the designers enemy for whatever this job is for? (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Nov 30, 11:23:46
  - An invoice template for a customer for whom we've just rebranded. (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:25:30
    - *checks if coast is clear* (General Chat) - pants, Nov 30, 11:40:30
      - suppose another way would be (General Chat) - pants, Nov 30, 11:43:31
        
        Tried variations on those Himmers, but the file goes in, I just can't get it to display or (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:46:10
        
        Does it open in paint? (General Chat) - pants, Nov 30, 11:50:35
        
        Do a shit on the keyboard. Then phone the client to complain that there's a shit on it. (General Chat) - APB, Nov 30, 11:49:27
        
        I did that - he sent me a pair of Marigolds via bike courier. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:50:26
        
        I hope he isn't going to charge you for that (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Nov 30, 11:51:26
        
        Outrageous if so. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Nov 30, 11:53:31
        
        People will try and get money off for the slightest thing now (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Nov 30, 11:56:27
- Try inserting as an Object rather than an image (n/m) (General Chat) - lurd, Nov 30, 11:20:08
  - Tried that - it brings it in but I can't see it displayed. It's there but I can't do a (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:21:52
    - HMM (General Chat) - lurd, Nov 30, 11:27:27
    - Can't get wrapping to show in the formatting palette even though it's checked in the (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:22:57
      - I usually insert a text box, then paste the image into that. (n/m) (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Nov 30, 11:25:00
        
        Yep - it's there, but I can't select it to resize it. It appears if I view as print (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:33:52
        
        Sorry if I am being fick but... (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Nov 30, 11:42:25
        
        I can see the corners but can't select them. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:44:42
        
        Have you got 'Picture placeholders' ticked in the Show section (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 30, 11:52:14
        
        You beauty - the place is going bananas! (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 12:02:29
        
        I've had a wank on your behalf I'm so pleased... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Nov 30, 12:04:43
        
        no problem at all, happy to help (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 30, 12:03:28
        
        I'll do you ginwys next time we meet up. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 12:19:22
        
        Ah ok, that is my 'pooter knowledge exhausted, sorry! (n/m) (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Nov 30, 11:50:11
        
        are you doing print preview as in File -> Print Preview? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 30, 11:39:31
- Print it out, lay it on the ground near a pond, and do a dance on it. A frog will emerge. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Nov 30, 11:13:48
  - That was my first attempted solution, the usb blew up. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:14:26
    - Hmm. That's me fucked then, sorry. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Nov 30, 11:17:04
      - Word is a cunt. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:19:23
        
        Propensity to use the word "cunt" grows as one spends more time using MS Word. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 30, 11:26:26
        
        I've used it 560 times in 8 minutes and Google have just rung me to stop searching on (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:32:13
        
        Word. (General Chat) - APB, Nov 30, 11:23:49
        
        Nope. It's to do with formatting somewhere, but I can't access wrapping - I need the pic (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 30, 11:26:38

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