As explained here, AutoCorrect can be used to type in unformatted chemical formulae which then automatically add the correct subscripts and superscripts, or to type in an abbreviation which automatically expands to the long word or phrase. But it takes a long time to add each entry individually. The link below is to a fileContinue reading “add batch AutoCorrect entries”
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add a double bond
Are you still using an equals sign for a double bond? Here at Southampton Exam Factory we use Unicode (hex) symbol 268C which produces this: I use AutoCorrect as detailed here to add my double bond: typing dbz AutoCorrects to the nice double bond. See here for how to find the Unicode symbol for the double bondContinue reading “add a double bond”
add a triple bond sign
For many years I used to add a text box containing a single bond to a double bond which always looks messy and goes awry when the text box goes walkies. My colleague Dean Raul showed me a better way. Now I type NZZ and it Autocorrects using the method described here to a niceContinue reading “add a triple bond sign”
add an equilibrium sign
In AutoCorrect I have added eqmz in the left-hand box and ⇌ in the right-hand box. This means that every time I need an equilibrium symbol I just type eqmz. See here for how to add to the AutoCorrect table. See here for how to find the Unicode symbol for the equilibrium arrow on theContinue reading “add an equilibrium sign”
Chemistry Word VBA macros 