# \#word

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## [Excel, Word and Presentations Preview: 21 new Workbook activities for Excel](https://forum.uipath.com/t/excel-word-and-presentations-preview-21-new-workbook-activities-for-excel/5786927)

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**Author:** [@loginerror](https://forum.uipath.com/u/loginerror)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2026, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/excel-word-and-presentations-preview-21-new-workbook-activities-for-excel/5786927 "2026-11-02T21:44:55Z")

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Hi everyone :wave: New Preview versions of the desktop Office activity packages are out: Excel 3.7.0-preview Word 2.7.0-preview Presentations 2.7.0-preview Here is what changed since the last stable versions (Excel 3…

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## [Can you share some insights / tutorials to redact information in PDF / word?](https://forum.uipath.com/t/can-you-share-some-insights-tutorials-to-redact-information-in-pdf-word/5769234)

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**Author:** [@pavitra.h.2](https://forum.uipath.com/u/pavitra.h.2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/can-you-share-some-insights-tutorials-to-redact-information-in-pdf-word/5769234 "2026-08-13T15:27:06Z")

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Can you share some insights / tutorials to redact information in PDF / word? My use case is to redact PCI and PII information in a file?

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## [How to convert word to pdf(without word application installed)](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-convert-word-to-pdf-without-word-application-installed/5753730)

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**Author:** [@Hemasai](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Hemasai)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-convert-word-to-pdf-without-word-application-installed/5753730 "2026-06-16T07:43:13Z")

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Hello all, I am extracting word document from input email and want to convert to pdf. How can I do this without word application installed in machine. Thanks in Advance for any suggestions

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## [Need Help Adding Dynamic Stamp from Template Word File to Multiple .doc Files in UiPath](https://forum.uipath.com/t/need-help-adding-dynamic-stamp-from-template-word-file-to-multiple-doc-files-in-uipath/5746862)

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**Author:** [@Dinesh\_Babu\_S](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Dinesh_Babu_S)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/need-help-adding-dynamic-stamp-from-template-word-file-to-multiple-doc-files-in-uipath/5746862 "2026-05-18T08:59:25Z")

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Hi All, I have a use case where I need to add an “OBSOLETE” stamp into multiple Word .doc files dynamically using UiPath. Current approach: I have a template Word file containing the stamp textbox/shape with specifi…

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## [Text from image](https://forum.uipath.com/t/text-aus-bild/5742867)

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**Author:** [@Klang](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Klang)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/text-aus-bild/5742867 "2026-05-07T11:19:34Z")

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Hello everyone, I have a list of PDF files from which I want to extract a specific piece of information. This is a number that appears somewhere on the page and starts with "4423…". Since I d…

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## [Email format different from word format](https://forum.uipath.com/t/email-format-different-from-word-format/5739415)

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**Author:** [@harshit.gupta](https://forum.uipath.com/u/harshit.gupta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/email-format-different-from-word-format/5739415 "2026-04-17T11:56:12Z")

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I am reading a word document and sending it to via send outlook mail message. But the format of the mail is not correct. Word format: TEST Line of Business: Dwelling Fire, Homeowners, Farm Fire, Farmowners and Comm…

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## [WORD is unresponsive while running as unattended bot](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-is-unresponsive-while-running-as-unattended-bot/5736371)

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**Author:** [@suripaleru](https://forum.uipath.com/u/suripaleru)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-is-unresponsive-while-running-as-unattended-bot/5736371 "2026-04-07T05:57:43Z")

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I am running a bot in unattended mode with background automation disabled. I have also set Login to Console = No, as the bot needs to run on a VM with a specific screen resolution. However, I am consistently facing an i…

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## [Split Word file for merged Word document](https://forum.uipath.com/t/split-word-file-for-merged-word-document/5725583)

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**Author:** [@Ritesh\_Burman](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Ritesh_Burman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/split-word-file-for-merged-word-document/5725583 "2026-03-04T07:04:05Z")

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Hi team, I have multiple Notices merged in a single word document but i want to separate them per Notice and create a single document out of it. How to split the word document? Thanks

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## [BalaReva - Copy word table and paste into excel file](https://forum.uipath.com/t/balareva-copy-word-table-and-paste-into-excel-file/255858)

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**Author:** [@balupad14](https://forum.uipath.com/u/balupad14)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/balareva-copy-word-table-and-paste-into-excel-file/255858 "2026-02-20T11:34:33Z")

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In this video, I have explained that how to copy word table and paste into an excel file Thank you Balamurugan.S

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## [How to read a table in Word file, then write the table to excel file](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-read-a-table-in-word-file-then-write-the-table-to-excel-file/133578)

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**Author:** [@Chris-Yiwei](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Chris-Yiwei)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-read-a-table-in-word-file-then-write-the-table-to-excel-file/133578 "2026-02-16T01:50:25Z")

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Dear all, i have some word files contain tables them, I wanna to read the table in word file ,then write the table to excel file. how could i achieve this function? Anybody who could give me a guide to deal with problem…

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## [Unable to save Word Document as PDF](https://forum.uipath.com/t/unable-to-save-word-document-as-pdf/5714690)

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**Author:** [@Rakesh\_Tiwari](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Rakesh_Tiwari)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/unable-to-save-word-document-as-pdf/5714690 "2026-02-07T07:28:58Z")

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Hi Team, i have situation where i am trying to save document as pdf. i have different method but it is not working for me it seems. when i open the word document, there will be one pop-up which i need to close and that…

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## [Word App Scope - fill table with data](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-app-scope-fill-table-with-data/5712840)

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**Author:** [@SenorChang](https://forum.uipath.com/u/SenorChang)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-app-scope-fill-table-with-data/5712840 "2026-01-27T11:24:34Z")

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Hi, I need some advice on a topic that drives me crazy right now. I want to generate a word document where I take a template file and populate it with data. For the most part it is quite easy as I just set bookmark co…

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## [How to replace content between specific headers in Word document without changing format](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-replace-content-between-specific-headers-in-word-document-without-changing-format/5712102)

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**Author:** [@Ashokan\_Shankar1](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Ashokan_Shankar1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-replace-content-between-specific-headers-in-word-document-without-changing-format/5712102 "2026-01-20T11:16:19Z")

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I am working on Word automation and need guidance on updating content between specific headers without affecting the existing format. Requirement Details: The bot reads a Word document. The document contains multipl…

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## [Word Manuplations](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-manuplations/5700517)

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**Author:** [@srinusoft37](https://forum.uipath.com/u/srinusoft37)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-manuplations/5700517 "2025-12-19T18:05:47Z")

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Hi Team, I need support with the following requirement: I am receiving data from an Excel file as a DataTable . From this DataTable, I need to extract the values from columns 3, 4, and 5 and update the corresponding fi…

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## [Used Excel range as Bitmap Image](https://forum.uipath.com/t/used-excel-range-as-bitmap-image/5680584)

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**Author:** [@Amit\_Kumar\_Charde](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Amit_Kumar_Charde)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/used-excel-range-as-bitmap-image/5680584 "2025-12-18T08:00:28Z")

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Hi everyone, I need guidance on how to extract the Used Range from an Excel sheet as an image and then append or paste that image into a Word document. I’m able to get the Used Range successfully, but I’m not sure how …

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## [INvoke Code to replace editabl regions text in restricted word document](https://forum.uipath.com/t/invoke-code-to-replace-editabl-regions-text-in-restricted-word-document/5690194)

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**Author:** [@TyraS](https://forum.uipath.com/u/TyraS)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/invoke-code-to-replace-editabl-regions-text-in-restricted-word-document/5690194 "2025-12-01T08:28:52Z")

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Hi i have a word dcoument which is restricted, with some regions for editing. But i tried the below invoke to find the editable fields to replace the text, and it doesnt seems to replace. Originally using the 2nd code …

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## [Remove the data](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remove-the-data/5688294)

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**Author:** [@AsadPathan2665](https://forum.uipath.com/u/AsadPathan2665)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remove-the-data/5688294 "2025-11-24T13:59:20Z")

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Hi team, We have docs file i want to remove the USD RATE column value (45.00) value its a dynamic for all pages please give the solution. we have attached test.zip (63.8 KB) file for reference

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## [Files being locked by UiPath.Executor](https://forum.uipath.com/t/files-being-locked-by-uipath-executor/5686970)

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**Author:** [@Blerton\_Ismaili](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Blerton_Ismaili)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/files-being-locked-by-uipath-executor/5686970 "2025-11-21T15:17:54Z")

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Hi All, We are currently facing an issue with a project that has been running smoothly for the past two years. Recently, we started encountering the error: “The process cannot access the file because it is being used b…

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## [MS Word Woes - Error Opening Document](https://forum.uipath.com/t/ms-word-woes-error-opening-document/5679978)

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**Author:** [@rmorgan](https://forum.uipath.com/u/rmorgan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/ms-word-woes-error-opening-document/5679978 "2025-11-12T10:44:18Z")

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Do not get this issue on my Dev machine only ever one the VM Process Opens a DOCX completes the document by filling in some tables and check boxes, saves as a pdf and uploads to a storage bucket. Almost every other que…

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## [Word Document - Check Boxes](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-document-check-boxes/5679698)

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**Author:** [@rmorgan](https://forum.uipath.com/u/rmorgan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-document-check-boxes/5679698 "2025-11-12T09:50:44Z")

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I have a simple autoamtion that completes a form in MSWord. The form has a series of check boxes. Which are ticked dependant on when the Queue Item Data says. Everything works when working on local machine. When runni…

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## [Word Document get output based on Text Format](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-document-get-output-based-on-text-format/5676470)

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**Author:** [@adrian\_sullivan](https://forum.uipath.com/u/adrian_sullivan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-document-get-output-based-on-text-format/5676470 "2025-11-05T15:35:45Z")

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i have a word file that has several sections. Each section starts with text in bold eg Verse 1. i need to extract the text after the Section starts ( including what is in bold) as far as the start of the of the next se…

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## [Table extraction inside word](https://forum.uipath.com/t/table-extraction-inside-word/5669957)

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**Author:** [@Tarai\_Sudharani\_Hong\_Kong](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Tarai_Sudharani_Hong_Kong)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/table-extraction-inside-word/5669957 "2025-10-29T06:29:00Z")

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Can anyone help on this ? i am having hard time extracting all data from the table which is inside a word document. Here is my sample word file , which has a table and it has lot of data. I used “Table extraction” , but…

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## [WORD - "System exception.Error opening document, make sure Word application is installed. If already installed, an Office Repair may be required. at Source: Word Application Scope"](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-system-exception-error-opening-document-make-sure-word-application-is-installed-if-already-installed-an-office-repair-may-be-required-at-source-word-application-scope/5669826)

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**Author:** [@rmorgan](https://forum.uipath.com/u/rmorgan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-system-exception-error-opening-document-make-sure-word-application-is-installed-if-already-installed-an-office-repair-may-be-required-at-source-word-application-scope/5669826 "2025-10-27T11:31:41Z")

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Im opening a word document. Filling out a table Saving as a PDF After one successful one, I get the above error. I don’t know ifts how im closing word or what nothing is making much sense. I have used the tool to fix…

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## [Word applications scope](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-applications-scope/5666670)

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**Author:** [@nadiah\_jabbar](https://forum.uipath.com/u/nadiah_jabbar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-applications-scope/5666670 "2025-10-23T12:08:18Z")

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Hi. I am using word application scope but i am not seeing the “visible” optionsl in the properties panel. Pls help.

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## [Using invoke code to attach to a word opened/created by uipath](https://forum.uipath.com/t/using-invoke-code-to-attach-to-a-word-opened-created-by-uipath/5656450)

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**Author:** [@koutaiba\_alabd](https://forum.uipath.com/u/koutaiba_alabd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/using-invoke-code-to-attach-to-a-word-opened-created-by-uipath/5656450 "2025-10-16T13:42:21Z")

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Hello, Since the Word activity for inserting a datatable is somewhat slow for my use case, i am trying to use invoke code to find the already opened document, pass the datatable to insert in argument and insert it. How…

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## [Checkbox text extract from word document](https://forum.uipath.com/t/checkbox-text-extract-from-word-document/5656518)

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**Author:** [@sairama.deepthi](https://forum.uipath.com/u/sairama.deepthi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/checkbox-text-extract-from-word-document/5656518 "2025-10-10T00:05:16Z")

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Hello Community, I have a situation where I have to extract the text of a check box if selected in a word document. The checkboxes selected may not be the same always , they may vary. I have used get text activity, and …

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## [Word's Insert Datatable to document is somewhat slow](https://forum.uipath.com/t/words-insert-datatable-to-document-is-somewhat-slow/5655523)

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**Author:** [@koutaiba\_alabd](https://forum.uipath.com/u/koutaiba_alabd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/words-insert-datatable-to-document-is-somewhat-slow/5655523 "2025-10-07T01:11:27Z")

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Hello, using the insert datatable to document activity for word i can see that it is somewhat slow. I can see the cells being filled one by one. I have a time constraint for my process and currently the processing on th…

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## [Preserve Formatting](https://forum.uipath.com/t/preserve-formatting/5653942)

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**Author:** [@nadiah\_jabbar](https://forum.uipath.com/u/nadiah_jabbar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2025, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/preserve-formatting/5653942 "2025-10-05T13:29:30Z")

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Hi, I am extremely new to UiPath and i have no coding experience. I am tasked to consolidate all different microsoft word file into 1 word file. However i am unable to preserve the formatting of the word file. Is ther…

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## [Word Application Scope: Error opening document, make sure Word application is installed. If already installed](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-application-scope-error-opening-document-make-sure-word-application-is-installed-if-already-installed/499985)

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**Author:** [@Ravi\_Rawal](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Ravi_Rawal)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-application-scope-error-opening-document-make-sure-word-application-is-installed-if-already-installed/499985 "2025-09-09T11:43:45Z")

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Word Application Scope: Error opening document, make sure Word application is installed. If already installed, an Office Repair may be required.

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## [Word Automation for Documents](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-automation-for-documents/5251086)

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**Author:** [@venkateshcheeni09](https://forum.uipath.com/u/venkateshcheeni09)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/word-automation-for-documents/5251086 "2025-09-09T07:33:51Z")

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Hi Team, I am trying extract data and need in text format. I am below approach and getting error. Could you please help me on this… I am sharing screenshot below. Please help neccesary steps or workflow to complete …

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