Microsoft KB Archive/157548

= WD97: Objects in Converted Document Don't Display in Normal View =

Article ID: 157548

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 Q157548



SYMPTOMS
When you open a Word 97 document containing objects, into Word 6.x or 7.x, while you are using normal view, you do not see any objects. This is different from previous versions of Word, in which OLE objects displayed in normal view.



CAUSE
You are in Normal view. In Word 97, objects are created inside text boxes. Text boxes are created on the drawing layer and do not display in Normal view.



RESOLUTION
After you open the document in Word 6.x or 7.x, switch to page layout view to display the objects.

Additional query words: 8.0 word8 word97

Keywords: KB157548

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