Use the Picture placeholders option if your document has lots of graphics. When you turn on this option it displays an empty white box in place of the graphic. This loads the document faster and let your scroll quicker. To use the Picture placeholders option, follow these steps: On the Tools menu, click Options, and [...] Related posts:How To Use ‘Draft Fonts’ to Open MS Word Faster 5 workarounds if MS Word won’t print images How to Turn off the Startup Task Pane in MS Word - Ivan Walsh