Microsoft KB Archive/80074

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WinWord: No Confirmation When Defining a New Style by Example

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Q80074

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c, 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c

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SUMMARY
In the Microsoft Word for Windows versions listed above, when you define a new style based on a selected text, Word for Windows does not display the following message:

Define style (name) based on selection?

Word for Windows version 1.x does display the above message.

MORE INFORMATION
This prompt was eliminated by design in Word for Windows version 2.0. You ARE prompted to confirm redefinition of a style based on a selection, just as in version 1.x.