Microsoft KB Archive/243969

= WD2000: Cannot Set Picture Absolute Position the First Time =

Article ID: 243969

Article Last Modified on 12/6/2000

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q243969



SYMPTOMS
After you insert a picture and set the attributes of the picture to an absolute position, the picture does not go to the position that you want. When you check the attributes for the picture, different settings than what you specified are retained.



WORKAROUND
Set the picture position a second time using the following steps:
 * 1) With the picture selected, click Picture on the Format menu.
 * 2) On the Layout tab, click to select the Wrapping style you want and then click Advanced.
 * 3) On the Picture Position tab, in the Horizontal and Vertical sections, change the Absolute position boxes to the settings you want, and then click OK.
 * 4) Click OK to close the Format Picture dialog box.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about a similar problem, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

220563 WD2000: Send Picture "Behind Text" Moves Picture in Front

Keywords: kbbug kbnofix KB243969

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