You guys are amazing! Thanks for the detailed help.



Thanks, Charles Kenyon, for the tip on hiding the ribbon.



I'll give Purfleet's macro a try and report back on the results. I'm in rather poor health and have difficulty working at my PC for very long at a stretch, and sometimes have to skip PC work entirely for a day or more, so it may take me a while to test this out.


It'll be great if I can get a semblance of my old personal task manager working in Word 2010. If not, then I wonder if I could get Word 97 to work in Windows 10 compatibility mode. But that's probably a question for another thread or perhaps another forum entirely, such as a Windows 10 forum.


Now it's time for my midday nap