Microsoft KB Archive/162192

= Word Articles Available by Fax or E-Mail: Conversion Issues =

ID: Q162192

The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Word

SUMMARY
This article shows you how to obtain support information from the Microsoft Knowledge Base by e-mail or by fax. If you are currently viewing this article on the World Wide Web, this information may not pertain to you.

MORE INFORMATION
The "Article Listing" section of this article includes a subset of Knowledge Base articles about Conversion Issues. Use the instructions in the "Ordering Articles by E-Mail or by Fax" section of this article to order items from this list.

Note that because Microsoft Technical Support is constantly adding new information to the Knowledge Base, not all articles are listed here. For this reason, you may want to look on the Web to find the information you are looking for. Microsoft Technical Support on the Web is located at the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://support.microsoft.com/support/default.asp

Ordering an Article by E-Mail
To have an article from the list sent to you in e-mail, send a message to "mshelp@microsoft.com" (without the quotation marks), and use the Article ID in the subject line of the message, as in the following example:

TO: mshelp@microsoft.com SUBJECT: Q119591 For more information about how to order an article by e-mail, send an e- mail message to the following e-mail address:

mshelp@microsoft.com

Ordering an Article over the Phone and Having It Sent to a Fax Machine
To have an article sent to a fax machine, use the Microsoft FastTips System. Microsoft FastTips is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, from a touch-tone telephone. To order items from this article list, first note the five- to six-digit number of the Article ID shown for each item, and then follow these steps:

1. Dial the toll-free FastTips number:

(800) 936-4100 2. When prompted, select the appropriate number for the product you are

using (for example, for Microsoft Word, select 2). 3. When prompted, select the version of the product that you are using.

4. From the "FastTips Main Menu," select 1 to place a FastTips catalog

order. 5. At the "to order items from your catalog" prompt, select 1.

6. When prompted with the "at the tone, enter the item ID number followed

by the pound key" message, enter the Article ID number from the  following list and press # (use the numbers following "Q," but do not   include "Q").

NOTE: You can order up to five items at a time. 7. When prompted, select the fax option and enter your three-digit area

code and seven-digit fax number. 8. When you're finished ordering, hang up.

If you have problems receiving a fax, please call the FastTips Hotline at (425) 635-3199.

ARTICLE LISTING
ARTICLE ID ARTICLE TITLE

Q105695  Header Record Delimiters Appears Repeatedly in Mail Merge Q109975  WordBasic Error 123 When Using 2.x Templates Q111248  XL: Saving .STF File in Excel May Cause Setup Error Messages Q111372  Graphics Lost Saving from WinWord to MacWord 5.x Format Q113444  Courier Text Printed with Underline with ATM 2.5 or Later

Q113731  ODBC Error Opening a DBF File with Hyphen in the File Name Q114306  Inserting Database in Word Document Does Not Retain Pictures Q114393  Word Prompts to Select Header Delimiter Opening Header File Q114743  PresentIt Macro Leaves ~Present.rtf in Temp Directory Q115720  TC and XE Fields Lose Spaces When Converted to RTF

Q116456  How to Use an ACT for Windows File As a Mail Merge Data Source Q120572  Using MS PowerPoint to Save Word Drawing Objects as WMFs Q120773  Cannot Convert Microsoft Excel Worksheet Object to Chart Q124196  WD: Converted Word 5.x Document May Not Print Q125299  Ami Pro 3.x Converter Limitations

Q130580  Incorrect Date Value Added to Properties Custom Tab Q133127  Crash Saving Document with TOC Field as WordPerfect 5.x Format Q135079  Document Loses Formatting When Opened or Pasted to WordPad Q135081  Hang Invalid Page Fault Inserting Document Q137385  Error Using Tab-Delimited Data File with ODBC Driver

Q137439  How to Unlink Form Fields Q137667  IA: Document Views with HTML Tags Displayed Q139792  WD: How to Convert Between Lotus Word Pro 96 and Word Q139793  How to Convert Between ClarisWorks for the Macintosh and Word Q140343  How to Merge Envelopes and Labels If Records Are in One Column

Q140344  How to Convert Data in One Column to a Table for Merging Q140434  Table Borders Lost When Table Pasted or Linked Q142101  Text Converted to One Row (Paragraph Marks Ignored) Q142340  Date Currency Result Incorrect Merging from Access Database Q142756  How to Design and Set Up Mail Merge Data Sources

Q143321  How to Transpose Rows and Columns in a Word Table Q145211  Strikethrough Text Not Removed When Accepting Revisions Q145301  Unknown File Format Opening Word 6.x 7.x Files in WordPerfect Q145529  WordPerfect 5.2 Files Convert With Insufficient Line Leading

Q155179  How to Use Microsoft Excel Data Source for Word Mail Merge Q155312  How to Convert Multiple White Space Characters to Tabs Q155426  Tabs in Tables Lost When Saving As Text With Layout Q155802  Word Doesn't Find "Float Over Text" Objects Q155944  Object Display Icon Changes After Clicking Undo Convert Object

Q155961  ListNum Field Not Converted Saving to Word 6.x or 7.x Q156573   WD97: How to Recover Text from Any File Q157083  Word 97: Graphics Filters Installed During Typical Setup Q157084  Word 97: Text Converters Installed in a Typical Setup Q157085  Limitations of Converting from Word 97 to WordPerfect 5.x

Q157086  Limitations of Converting from Word Format to HTML Q157088  Limitations of Converting from Word 97 to Word 6.x 7.x Q157089   Limitations of Converting from WordPerfect 6.x to Word 97 Q157091  How to Import Word 97 Documents into Word 2.x 6.x 7.x Q157092   Supplemental Text Converters Available for Word 97

Q157094  Using the StartConversionWizard to Convert Multiple Documents Q157119  WD97: WD97: Pictures Visible Even When Picture Placeholders Selected Q157197  Browse For Folder Dialog Box Hides Behind Conversion Wizard Q157198  Word 97: Conversion Wizard Restarts After Clicking Close Q157201  Word 97 Document Opens Blank in WordPerfect 6.x

Q157299  Where to Find Word 6.x or 7.x Commands and Features in Word 97 Q157314  Editing WordArt Picture Causes Closed Characters To Fill In Q157465   Word 97: Can't See Field Codes for Some Objects Q157476  Equation Editor Objects Not Visible In Converted Document Q157612  No Warning when Editing EPS Image in Converted Word Document

Q157772  Bitmap Icon Is Lost After Saving to RTF Q157777  Conversion Wizard Quits if Convert8.dll is Missing Q157859  Word 97: Changes To Inline Pictures Are Not Saved Q158009  Word 97: Some Graphic Filters Not Installed During Setup Q158057  Backslash Semicolon Dropped from XE Field after Conversion

Q158060  VBA Code Lost After Converting to Another Document Format Q158432  Errors Problem Inserting CMYK JPEG Image Q158467  Description of Options for Conversion Wizard Q158468  Compile Syntax Errors Running Converted Macro in Word 97 Q158481  Objects Stacked After Converting to Word 6.x/95 RTF Format

Q158499  Cannot Use ScanProt with Word 97 Q159226  Ami Pro 3.x Style Sheets Open Blank in Word Q159282  OFF97: Shipped Graphics Filters and Their Limitations Q159418  Word 97: Some Printers Won't Print Unicode Characters Q159471  Word 97: How to Install the Far East Support Files

Q159611  PowerPoint Hangs After Changing Word Table Border Style Q159687  How to Convert WordPerfect 6.x Data Files and Address Books Q159866  How to Set Table Width to Percentage of Browser Window Q159942  General Information about Text Boxes and Frames in Word 97 Q160068  Optimizing Microsoft Word 97

Q160224  Imported Word Data Does Not Retain Bullets Q160347  Word 97 Document Opened as Text Only If Already Open Q160521  Categories Not Available in Mail Merge from Outlook to Word Q160833  How FrontPage 97 Handles Document Conversion to HTML Q160841  Page Fault Opening Word 97 File With Text Box Square Wrapping

Q161524  Word 97: Invalid Page Fault Modifying Numbered Style Q161692  Can't Break Display Edit Link for Float Over Text Objects Q161841  Err Msg: Out of Memory Opening Word 97 File in Word 6.0 Q161978  Word 97: RTF Format Given to File Saved in Word 6.0/95

Q65846  Footnote References Renumbered in Word Tables Q66606  Word for Windows: Importing a Windows Cardfile Q89831  Comma in Quoted Text Causes Conversion to Two Columns in Table Q95193  How Print Merge Fields Convert Between MacWord and WinWord Q96899  INF: Importing Word Print Merge Data Files to Microsoft Access

Q105534  OLE: Visual Basic 3.0 Does Not Support Named Arguments

End of Article List Keywords         : kbualink97 word8 word97 kbtlc Version          : 97 Platform         : WINDOWS Last Reviewed: June 21, 1998