Microsoft KB Archive/194043

= MacOFF: Some Message Dialog Boxes Do Not Contain Any Buttons =

Article ID: 194043

Article Last Modified on 6/12/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Excel 2001 for Mac
 * Microsoft PowerPoint 2001 for Mac
 * Microsoft Word 2001 for Mac
 * Microsoft PowerPoint 98 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Excel 98 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q194043



SYMPTOMS
Some message dialog boxes that are displayed in the products listed at the beginning of this article do not contain any buttons. For example, the dialog box that asks you whether to save changes when you close a document does not contain any buttons.



CAUSE
This problem occurs if you are running the Kensington MouseWorks Control Panel, version 5.04 or 5.50.



RESOLUTION
Kensington Technology Group has released an update that fixes this problem. To obtain the update, browse to the following Kensington Technology Group Web site:

http://us.kensington.com/html/1461.html

Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, follow these steps:
 * 1) Point to Control Panels on the Apple menu, and then click Extensions Manager.
 * 2) Click to clear the Kensington MouseWorks check box.
 * 3) Click to clear the Kensington Startup check box.
 * 4) To restart your computer, click Restart.



MORE INFORMATION
The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

For information about how to contact Kensington Technology Group, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

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