{"id":6196,"date":"2024-12-01T23:11:12","date_gmt":"2024-12-01T15:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/?p=6196"},"modified":"2025-03-24T20:55:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T12:55:42","slug":"date-bookmark-and-cross-references","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2024\/12\/date-bookmark-and-cross-references\/","title":{"rendered":"Date, bookmark and cross-references"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-medium-font-size\">Are you sick of entering a date several times in a Microsoft Word document?  Twice is once too many.  You can automate and error-proof this by bookmarks and cross-reference. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Insert a bookmark by selecting the desired date and click Insert&gt;Links&gt;Bookmarks. Give it a name. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In another location where you want the same date, insert a cross-reference to the bookmark, click Insert&gt;Links&gt;Cross reference. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pick the bookmark. UNCHECK &#8220;Insert as Hyperlink&#8221;. Click OK.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Insert as many cross-references to the bookmark as desired. For sanity&#8217;s sake, the bookmark should be the very first date field. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Update that date, and sync up the rest using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2024\/12\/keeping-all-fields-in-word-synced-up\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2024\/12\/keeping-all-fields-in-word-synced-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Print Preview<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you sick of entering a date several times in a Microsoft Word document? Twice is once too many. You can automate and error-proof this by bookmarks and cross-reference. Insert as many cross-references to the bookmark as desired. For sanity&#8217;s&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[422],"tags":[601],"class_list":["post-6196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-self-improvement","tag-ms-word"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6196"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6202,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6196\/revisions\/6202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}