Microsoft KB Archive/244532

= WD2000: Word Saves Document Without Prompting to Save =

Article ID: 244532

Article Last Modified on 8/27/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q244532





SYMPTOMS
When you close a document, Word may save it automatically without displaying a prompt to save your changes. Typically documents saved this way are saved as Document1, Document2, and so on.



CAUSE
This problem can be caused by a Word macro virus.

NOTE: Microsoft Word does not have a feature that automatically saves your document.



WORKAROUND
For additional information about macro viruses, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

211800 WD2000: What to Do If You Have a Macro Virus

211607 WD2000: Frequently Asked Questions About Word Macro Viruses

Additional query words: prb

Keywords: kbprb KB244532

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