MACROMEDIA CONTRIBUTE-USING CONTRIBUTE, Use Manual

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To add text to a draft, do one of the following:
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Place the insertion point in the draft, then type text directly into your draft.
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Select text in another application, then select Edit > Copy . Place the insertion point in your
Contribute draft, then select Edit > Paste .
Tip: Leave Microsoft Excel running when you copy and paste Excel content to Contribute so that the pasted
content retains its formatting.
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Drag text from another application to your Contribute draft.
Note: Contribute might preserve text formatting applied in the other application.
Adding the current date to a page
You can add the current date to a page. The date can also include the day of the week and the time.
To add the date to a draft:
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Place the insertion point in your draft where you want the date to appear.
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Select Insert > Date .
The Insert Date dialog box appears.
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In the Day format pop-up menu, select the format in which you want the day of the week
to appear.
Select No Day if you do not want to include the day in the date.
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In the Date format pop-up menu, select the format in which you want the date to appear.
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In the Time format pop-up menu, select standard or military time.
Select No Time if you do not want to include the time with the date.
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Select Update automatically on save if you want Contribute to update the date with the
current date each time the draft is saved.
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Click OK .
Contribute adds the current date to your draft.