quite like 2007/2010
The ribbon on 2k7 was a PITA to get used to, but once you are familiar with it, it's great.
The added ability to customise the ribbon in 2010 makes it a no brainer to get once it's out.
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In versions of Word you to and including 2003 you could insert multiple pictures from files in one operation.
Since then AFAIK and in my experience, now you have to insert them one at a time.
I'll be staying with 2003 thank you very much.
Fail for obvious reasons.
Using word 2007 here I can go to Insert -> Picture, select 4 pictures and press ok. Voila, 4 pictures in my document.
Are you refering to some other method of inserting pictures?
Place bets on how long before this thread turns into a ribbon flamewar? (Like the first poster I also like the ribbon, so there).
That's a pretty important feature to me too. I'm still using 2003 myself. Notice this blog post describing a bug in how multiple image import works in 2003 though. http://aricsblog.blogspot.com/2005/05/bug-in-word-2003-multiple-image.html I guess they figured it was easier to take out that feature then fix the auto annotation bug.