Re: this object is corrupt or is no longer available

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They are all local. I've installed all the updates for windows XP and for
Office.
I've even un-installed/re-installed the latter. I keep on checking for new
updates in case one would fix my problem.
Also it's possible that the template I intially used for my documents was
actually created before Office 2000 came out, maybe with office 97 then.

"Olivier" wrote:

> Thank you for the suggestion.
> I tried winword / a, but the problem is still there. :(
> I've also found posts online from people who have the same problem.
> Olivier.
>
> "Olivier" wrote:
>
> > No never. Actually I installed the operating system (XP) myself on my machine.
> > I'm pretty sure I've never seen anything like NAV in my company.
> > Olivier.
> >
> >
> > "TF" wrote:
> >
> > > Has NAV ever been installed - such as an OEM trial version delivered with
> > > the new computer?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Terry Farrell - Word MVP
> > > http://word.mvps.org/
> > >
> > > "Olivier" <Olivier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:DB197030-48EB-4678-83D3-88BB9C7285E1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > : Hi,
> > > : Until recently I was using Word 2000 to write specifications including
> > > many
> > > : "microsoft word picture" objects.
> > > :
> > > : I've just switched to Word 2003. Since then I've been facing the following
> > > : problem:
> > > : Anytime I edit an object I had already created, the object eventually
> > > : becomes corrupted: the next times I try to open it, I get the following
> > > : message:
> > > : "this object is corrupt or is no longer available"
> > > : I've even add problems with new objects I created with word 2003, in
> > > : existing documents.
> > > :
> > > : I went online: microsoft blames the Norton antivirus. I DO NOT have Norton
> > > : antivirus installed on my computer. I use InnoculateIT from Computer
> > > : Associates.
> > > : I even uninstalled my anti-virus, the problem did not disappear...
> > > :
> > > : I've tried "open and repair": word finds "OLE fields" errors and "fixes"
> > > : them. If I then try to open the "fixed objects" I'm asked if I want to
> > > : ungroup them. If I select "no" the object does not open and if I select
> > > : "yes", the object is totally messed up by word...
> > > :
> > > : Does anyone, or microsoft, have an ideal of what's going on?
> > > : Thank you.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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