MS Word for Mac opens same file in several desktops vs. just one

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MS Word for Mac opens same file in several desktops vs. just one

when I open a word file using MS Word for Mac, the same file opens in every desktop I have open. How can I get it to just open in one desktop? thanks.

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Posted on Feb 25, 2020 6:54 PM

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D.I. Johnson

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Feb 25, 2020 7:13 PM in response to 55Batuputih

Switch to the desktop you wish for MS Word to use.

Right-click the MS Word dock icon, select Options > Assign To > This Desktop.

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Barney-15E

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Feb 25, 2020 7:10 PM in response to 55Batuputih

Ctrl-click on the Word icon in the Dock, and in the Options, assign Word to use a particular desktop instead of All Desktops.

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55Batuputih Author

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Feb 25, 2020 10:35 PM in response to D.I. Johnson

Holy moley you are my hero! Thanks so much, that's excellent!

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55Batuputih Author

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Feb 25, 2020 10:36 PM in response to Barney-15E

Thanks Barney! Worked like a charm! you rock.

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MS Word for Mac opens same file in several desktops vs. just one

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