Re: Cannot create new documents in Word or edit existing documents.
- From: "Jezebel" <warcrimes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:09:44 +1000
Yes there are viruses with these sorts of symptoms. Which is also consistent
with the problem following your friend -- presumably she tried opening the
same documents on both machines.
"EGerbil" <EGerbil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:B18ED3FE-485C-4AB8-B05B-E928F39281B6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have a friend who has been experiencing some problems with her version of
> Word. Apparently, it will let her open existing Word documents with no
> trouble, but it will not let her edit those documents or type new
> documents.
> She tells me that the documents aren't set to "Read Only", which was the
> first thing I asked her to check.
>
> It seems that the problem has occurred on two separate computers, and the
> only thing shared between the two has been a memory stick. The problem
> "resolved itself" on one computer, but the other has not.
>
> She is using Windows XP and the latest version of Word.
>
> From the available information, both she and I speculate that the problem
> may be caused by a virus. Is this possible, and are there any known
> viruses
> with these symptoms?
>
> If not, is anyone familiar with this problem, and can offer a solution?
>
> Many thanks in advance to anyone who can help with this.
>
> -EG
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