Re: Word takes TOO LONG to load

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Deleting NAV is overkill; disabling its Office Plug-in will suffice. At this
point, you may have shot yourself in the foot if the .dll is still
registered.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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"carrol" <carrol@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:865940A1-A69C-47FE-BCA8-FD7A4ACEDCA6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I went to the link below. I went to start, run and typed in winword.exe
/a.
> I can get in really fast but when I go to open a document, it hangs up.
It
> has something to do with scanning the file for viruses before I open it.
I
> also deleted Norton Virus scan and it's still doing this.
>
> I also deleted the startup items for word/
>
> Anymore suggestions?
>
> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>
> > Start by disabling the Norton Office Plug-in. If that doesn't help, see
> > http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/ProbsOpeningWord.htm
> >
> > --
> > Suzanne S. Barnhill
> > Microsoft MVP (Word)
> > Words into Type
> > Fairhope, Alabama USA
> > Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org
> > Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the
newsgroup so
> > all may benefit.
> >
> > "carrol" <carrol@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:2146B14A-30BF-4CBE-B12F-EC790309EEF9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Why is it that Word takes several minutes to load? We are using
Norton
> > > Antivirus - could that be a problem?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > >
> >
> >

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