re: Open Document in Word Sunday, July 25, 2004 at 6:29 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by RMStringer (1 messages posted) I tried to do this, and it did not work. it seems to be problem when using work 2k3 as text editor in outlook 2k3. when i did delet all (.dot) files in the startup folder in ffice, it did not fix the word problem. Any more suggestions On Monday, November 24, 2003 at 12:36 am, Barry Coldrick wrote: >Sorry, only just read this message. Maybe this reply will help someone else. > >You most likely have a corrupt template (.dot file). > >Search for and delete all instances of normal.dot then try again. If no success, >you may need to try deleting other .dot files until you find which one is causing >the error. > >You may need to restart the computer in safe mode to delete the files. > >Also, delete any .dot files starting with the "~" as these are only temprary files >and should have been deleted when Word shut down. > >Don't worry about losing the normal.dot file as Word will create a new version when >you re-start it. >========================== > Written in response to: re: Open Document in Word (Barry Coldrick: Monday, November 24, 2003 at 12:36 am) Responses to this message: re: Open Document in Word (ears: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 at 1:11 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Open Document in Word (Adrianus Handri: Thu, Jul 17, 2003, 12:02 am) re: Open Document in Word (MaddMaxx: Thu, Jul 17, 2003, 2:37 am) re: Open Document in Word (nits: Sat, Jul 7, 2007, 10:52 pm) re: Open Document in Word (Barry Coldrick: Mon, Nov 24, 2003, 12:36 am) re: Open Document in Word (RMStringer: Sun, Jul 25, 2004, 6:29 pm) re: Open Document in Word (ears: Tue, Dec 21, 2004, 1:11 pm) re: Open Document in Word (Moustafa Hassan: Sun, Jun 5, 2005, 2:08 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum