Microsoft KB Archive/817113

= Unsafe controls are not loaded or activated in Office 2003 =

Article ID: 817113

Article Last Modified on 1/10/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Standard Edition 2003
 * Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003

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SYMPTOMS
When you open a file that contains ActiveX controls that are not safe for initialization, they are not loaded or activated by the Microsoft Office 2003 program that opened the file.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because of increased security considerations. Because of increased security considerations, only those ActiveX controls that are marked safe for initialization are loaded or activated when you open a file in an Office 2003 program.



RESOLUTION
For additional informationabout how to use ActiveX controls that are not marked safe for initialization and to resolve this problem, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

817112 ActiveX controls do not load or function as expected



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

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