Bold|Italics Not Working on Word

On Word three of the weights work except for bold-italics. It works fine on all other Microsoft apps. I uninstalled and reinstalled the fonts, ...

Go to File | Options | Advanced: Editing options and check the box for "When selecting, automatically select entire word." Note that this makes ...

Are you just unable to find the controls to toggle bold and italics, or are the controls not responding? If the former, you can find them by ...

The problem seems to exist only for the specific "bold" weight. In typefaces with more weights, if in the menu I select e.g. "semibold italic" ...

Technician's Assistant: I'm sorry to hear that italic in Word isn't working for you. Can you please tell me which version of Microsoft Word you ...

No, it appears that Word is applying the fake italics to the regular font. Take a look at the fonts embedded in the bad PDF (Inter.Desktop.Test.

Does it only happen when you use Ctrl+B to bold? You may have inadvertently remapped some keystrokes.

... word and choose it afterwards. How do I make the bold function work? Last ... Do you use a fancy font that would not have a bold version?

it could be a MS isssue, or it could be related to the compatibility between Google Docs and Word. I've tried several troubleshooting steps, ...

Several readers noted that they had the same problem but were able to eliminate the problem by simply pressing the second Ctrl+I after typing ...

... Word Document and the fonts in some of the fields in the Notations column are bolding when I have set the font not to Bold. I have gone into ...

I have a module where when I highlight a word and click bold or Ctrl+B it will not change the text to bold. This module is a few months old; ...

Solved: I see a few posts about people losing formatting on import from Word. I'm having the opposite problem. Formatting from Word comes ...

Check your font, it sounds like you have one which does not have a Bold or Italic. These are not faked like in Windows. Peter.

... Document Formatting pane. See section 12.1.16 of the NVDA User Guide. Whether or not this will work with Word 2007, which is way more than a ...

Hi there. New to this subreddit, so apologies if this question has been asked before. (I did search first!) I seem to be having trouble with ...

If this is the case, then you can click the Bold indicator (to turn it off) and then click OK. Your problem should be solved. This brings us to ...

Hello, everything works fine except Bold in Microsoft Word. When i choose Bold in the Dropdown menu in Word, its creating a thick outline ...

Hi, I don't know if anyone here had the same problem as me, but on a particular word document, whenever I choose a sentence to make it bold, ...

Microsoft Word uses faux bold, not really the bold font, to create bold text. At least, it did it, when I last looked up that problem.