Re: Saving Word Documents

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From: Suzanne S. Barnhill (sbarnhill_at_mvps.org)
Date: 07/17/04


Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 23:12:21 -0500

Glad I could help.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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"Eddie" <jehjeh@REMOVECAPSshamie.net> wrote in message
news:2dc8501c46b84$686f5b80$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> I would just like to thank the genius that helped me fix
> a problem that I have been fighting for 2 years but never
> did anything about.
>
> Thank you
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >If this is Word 2002 or 2003, see "WD2002: You Are
> Prompted to Save Changes
> >When You Close a Document Even Though You Have Made No
> Changes" at
> >http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=816473
> >
> >-- 
> >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.
> >
> >"Eddie" <jehjeh@REMOVECAPSshamie.net> wrote in message
> >news:2d97701c469e8$362a5690$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I have some word documents that ask if I want to save
> >> changes every time I try to close them, regardless of
> >> weather I have made any changes or not. I have other
> word
> >> documents that don't do that unless I make a change. I
> >> have tried copying the entire document and pasting it
> >> into a new word document and still come up with the
> same
> >> problem. Can anyone help?
> >>
> >> I was informed that this usually means that the
> documents
> >> contain fields that update every time the document is
> >> opened, such as a DATE field. Word is thus reporting,
> >> truthfully, that the document has indeed changed. You
> can
> >> always say NO to the save prompt.
> >>
> >> However I need to correct this problem. Is there a way
> to
> >> turn this off or remove it. I don't see any fields that
> >> resemble the afore mentioned situation.
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >> Eddie
> >>
> >
> >.
> >


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