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Microsoft word for mac change authors

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JC, you might be gone, but you were never forgotten. Even after he left the university his legacy lived on that’s because no one knew of a quick and easy way to change that information. Because this technician was allegedly the user on every copy of Office, every Office document showed him as the author.

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Back in the days when one of the Scripting Guys worked for a local university, every document in one department of 300+ users appeared to have been created by the same person that’s because a single help desk technician installed Office on every machine and, lacking any other instructions, simply entered his name as the default user name. Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I change the user information in Microsoft Office to match the user’s name as stored in Active Directory?