Microsoft KB Archive/176642

= WD98: Text Box Position Not Retained When Copying and Pasting =

Article ID: 176642

Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q176642





SYMPTOMS
When you copy and paste a text box to another page, the exact position may not be retained.

For example, if you set horizontal and vertical positions to 2 inches for a text box and then copy and paste the text box to another page, the horizontal and vertical positions change to 2.17 inches.



WORKAROUND
Reset the position of the text box to the value you want.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: textbox inches points placement changed changes

Keywords: kbbug kbformat kblayout kbpending KB176642

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