Can you make MS Word display a black background with white text, but print the inverse?
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I am documenting some software in MS Word. I want white text on black background when viewing on the computer (it saves eyes and power), but I want black text on white background to save ink in case people print. Is this possible? I don't know if this helps but I will likely be saving as PDF. Curre…
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For Word 2013, the easiest method that I know of is: Choose Design on the Ribbon On the far right end of the Ribbon, select Page Color. If you don't see it, you may need to expand the Ribbon to show all commands. Choose your desired page color. If y…
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