Re: Find and Replace box flies off screen!

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I finally fixed it! I booted into safe mode and was able to use the find
and replace options in Word. Then when I rebooted normally the dialog boxes
were back where they should be! What a waste of my time that was!

"M Skabialka" <mskabialka@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> After problems with not being able to use Find and Replace in Word I
> repaired my Office installation, then started up Word again and tried
> Edit, Find. As I watched the Find dialog box flew over to the right and
> beyond my screen width. Out of sight I could actually enter words to
> search for and it would find them. Find and Replace does the same thing.
> After the first time I open the dialog box and it disappears to the right,
> if I try to use it again using Edit, Find, the menus in Word get greyed
> out as though the find box is ready to be used.
>
> How do I get the Find Dialog box to appear within the confines of my Word
> window, or at least with my monitor screen boundaries. Maxing out my
> screen resolution didn't help.
>
> Thanks,
> Mich
>


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