Re: Attention Word 2007 B2TR users

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If you type %appdata%\Microsoft\Document Building Block into the Vista search box, you should get to the folder where you need to pick your language.

Patrick Schmid
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"Don Vaughn" <dvonj@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:9B1C5F63-1A91-4884-8DA3-30A0D564E95B@xxxxxxxxxxxxx:

What steps to use for Vista RC1 users?
"Beth Melton" <bmelton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:uz39PM02GHA.5108@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> If you recently installed B2TR and haven't encountered issues with
> Building Blocks.dotx, then you should still allow Word to create a new
> Building Blocks.dotx for you. (Building Blocks.dotx is used for the
> various galleries in Word, such as those for Cover Pages, Headers/Footers,
> Text Boxes, etc.)
>
> The primary Building Blocks.dotx file was updated in B2TR with new
> galleries but your personal copy, one that you can use to store custom
> Building Blocks entries, was not updated due to the fact it could contain
> personal customization.
>
> If you want to make sure you have the latest Building Blocks, or if you
> are encountering errors in Building Blocks.dotx when starting Word, then
> follow these steps:
>
> Exit Word and Outlook and go to this location and delete or move Building
> Blocks.dot so Word will create a new copy for you:
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\<Name>\Application Data\Microsoft\Document
> Building Blocks\<Language>
>
> Where <Name> is your user name and <Language> is the language ID. For
> example, 1033 is English. If you have more than one language folder make
> sure you check each one.
>
> Notes:
> * The Application Data folder is usually a hidden folder so make sure you
> turn on the display of hidden files/folders.
>
> * You may not have a language folder and it may be in Document Building
> Blocks instead.
>
> * You need to delete it or move it out of the folder. Renaming the file
> will not work, Word will still attempt to load them even if the extension
> is renamed.
>
> Please post all follow-up questions to the newsgroup. Requests for
> assistance by email can not be acknowledged.
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Beth Melton
> Microsoft Office MVP
>
> Office 2007 Preview Site:
> http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/default.mspx
> Office 2007 Community Articles/Tutorials:
> http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/community/article_archive.mspx
>
> TechTrax eZine: http://mousetrax.com/techtrax/
> MVP FAQ site: http://mvps.org/
>
>

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