Microsoft KB Archive/161551

= WD97: AutoSummarize Doesn't Find Some Text to Summarize =

Article ID: 161551

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q161551



SYMPTOMS
Word does not summarize all the text in your document or you receive the following error message:

Word cannot find any text to summarize.



CAUSE
The AutoSummarize feature does not summarize text if the text is:
 * formatted in a language other than English.
 * formatted as 'no proofing'.
 * inside a text box.
 * inside a frame.
 * inside a table.

For more information about creating summaries automatically, click the Office Assistant, type "AutoSummarize" (without the quotation marks), click Search, and then click to view "Automatically summarize a document."

NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If Microsoft Help is not installed on your computer, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

120802 Office: How to Add/Remove a Single Office Program or Component

Keywords: kbualink97 KB161551

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