Re: normal.dot

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 05/14/04 

Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 05:57:43 -0700

after I cleanup all normal.dot and save the one word built
new when it start, but if I quit the prompt still comeup.
>-----Original Message-----
>Have you saved the changes once? You need to do this to
save the new
>normal.dot, otherwise you will get this message every
time.
>--
>
>Charles Kenyon
>
>Word New User FAQ & Web Directory:
http://addbalance.com/word
>
>Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word
(supplemented version of
>Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide)
http://addbalance.com/usersguide
>
>See also the MVP FAQ: http://www.mvps.org/word which is
awesome!
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>"k chow" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
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>news:d16201c439b0$9cede440$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> my word from office2003 hang and I've to end it with 
task
>> manager, since then everytime I quit word "cahnges have
>> been made that affect the global template normal.dot, 
do
>> you want to save the changes" and I've tried the
>> following.
>> using word2003 support templates troubleshoot
>> utility,delete data registry key,startup option key 
(both
>> with registry editor too), rename normal.dot, delete 
COM-
>> addins,remove macros,clear word and office startup
>> folder,uninstall office and delete office11
>> folder,reinstall office,run WordFix from
>> http://www.gmayor.com.,disable Norton a/v add in,scan 
with
>> a/v,delete all temp folder and ~normal.dot with no 
avail.
>> But if I start word with /a key, it would close 
properly.
>> Experts are saying don't take out the battery from 
beeping
>> smoke alarm, but because of the way MS built Word, 
even if
>> I put in a new smoke detector it'll too keep on beeping
>> once I put in the bettery by checking the "prompt to 
save
>> normal template" on tool,options,save tab in word. So I
>> don't want to burndown the house and build new by going
>> after my whole C: drive. Any other solution? Feeling 
like
>> chasing my own tail which I don't have. Thanks if any
>> suggestions.
>
>
>.
>

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