Microsoft KB Archive/272821

= WD2001: Drag-and-Drop Operation Unexpectedly Moves Text to Outside of Text Box =

Article ID: 272821

Article Last Modified on 1/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2001 for Mac

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This article was previously published under Q272821



SYMPTOMS
When you use the drag-and-drop method to move text within a text box that has the Behind text wrapping style applied, the text is unexpectedly moved to the outside of the text box.



WORKAROUND
To move text within a text box that has the Behind text wrapping style applied, follow these steps:
 * 1) Select the text that you want to move.
 * 2) On the Edit menu, click Cut (or press COMMAND+X).
 * 3) Place the pointer in the position at which you want to insert the text, and then click Paste on the Edit menu (or press COMMAND+V).



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: off2001kb mac macword WD2001KB Word WD2001 edit adjust move modify autoshape

Keywords: kbbug kbnofix KB272821

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