Re: Using .doc as template leads to .dot save prompt

When you use the shortcut, you are probably opening the document. If the
document is actually a template with the extension changed, you would get
the behavior you are describing, Word attempting to save as a template.
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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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"rafraf" <rafraf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Thanks for your reply. I have all of these - but what is strange is
> that this problem ONLY occurs when I create a new doc out of a doc
> using a shortcut, not if I use the File>New.. dialog, not when I just
> create a doc based on the dot....
>


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