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Sample Tasks -> **T35- Format all Word documents (*.doc) in a folder**

Task Description: This task automates formatting all Word documents in a folder (Times New Roman, Justify, Sentence Case etc).

T35.atmn

Note: Save the .atmn file in My Documents->Automation Anywhere->Automation Anywhere->My Tasks

Solution
1.	Create a new task	Click on New -> Task Editor.
2.	Loop through all the files in a folder	Select Start Loop in Conditions/Loops category. Select Files for folder option. Screenshot 1
3.	Select only document Files	Under Conditions / Loops category, double-click on If command Select the option Variable Click on Edit button From the first drop down box select the System variable name Extension Select the Operator 'Equals' In the File option specify the value 'doc' Screenshot 2
4.	Open a document	Under Program/Files/Windows category, double-click on Program/Files command In Program/File path specify the value '$CurrentDirectory$\$FileName$.$Extension$' Screenshot 3 Open "$CurrentDirectory$\$FileName$.$Extension$ "
5.	Apply formatting to the document	Insert keystrokes in the documents to apply formatting. Select All the contents and do justify. Open change case window and select sentence case. Open font window and apply 'Times new Roman' font Close the file. Screenshot 4

When you run this task, it loops through all the documents of a folder and formats them.