Put word template on to a toolbar in word 2003

[Angie]

I want to make a shortcut on my toolbar to open a spacific word template and
cant work out how to do it. Is it possible?

Thank you

 

[Jay Freedman]

I want to make a shortcut on my toolbar to open a spacific word
template and cant work out how to do it. Is it possible?

Create a macro like this one, inserting the name of the template you want to
use:

Public Sub LaunchStateList()
Documents.Add Template:="StateList.dot"
End Sub

Then make a toolbar button that executes the macro.

Information for installing a macro and for making a button is in these
articles:
http://www.gmayor.com/installing_macro.htm
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customization/AsgnCmdOrMacroToToolbar.htm