Microsoft KB Archive/84518

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Cannot Switch from WordPerfect for MS-DOS Version 5.1

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Q84518

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11

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SUMMARY
You may not be able to switch from WordPerfect for MS-DOS version 5.1 while running Windows in standard mode if one of the following is selected as the Text Screen Type from the Setup Display menu in WordPerfect:


 * Paradise VGA Plus
 * 132 x 25 16 Color
 * 132 x 43 16 Color

Running in enhanced mode or changing the Text Screen Type to

"80 x 25 IBM VGA Compatible" allows you to switch from WordPerfect version 5.1.

MORE INFORMATION
To change the Text Screen Type option from the Setup Display menu in WordPerfect:


 * 1) Choose File, Setup, Display from the WordPerfect version 5.1 menu.
 * 2) Choose option 3, Text Screen Type.
 * 3) Select 80 x 25 IBM VGA Compatible.

This problem does not occur when running Windows 3.1 in enhanced mode.

The WordPerfect version 5.1 product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Additional query words: BEEP SWAP wp 3rdparty

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Technology : kbWin3xSearch kbWin310 kbWin311