Microsoft KB Archive/199371

= OFF2000: OSB Buttons Move or Appear When Renamed =

Article ID: 199371

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Premium Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Small Business Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q199371



For a Microsoft Office XP version of this article, see 290116.

For a Microsoft Office 97 version of this article, see 156929.



SYMPTOMS
When you rename a Microsoft Office Shortcut Bar (OSB) button and then click OK, the following problems may occur:


 * Renamed buttons that previously appeared on the Office Shortcut Bar are moved to the end of the toolbar.

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 * Renamed buttons that did not previously appear on the Office Shortcut Bar, appear on the toolbar.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, use the following steps:
 * 1) With the right mouse button click (right-click) Start on the taskbar and click Explore.
 * 2) Open the Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\Shortcut Bar folder.
 * 3) Open the folder that contains the toolbar buttons you want to rename.
 * 4) Click the file with the name of the button to rename. On the File menu, click Rename.
 * 5) With file name selected, type the new name for the button and press ENTER.
 * 6) Close the Windows Explorer.

The Office Shortcut Bar should display the new name for the button. If the new name does not appear, right-click the Office Shortcut Bar, and then click Refresh Icons.



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: OFF2000

Keywords: kbbug kbnofix KB199371

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