Microsoft KB Archive/105593

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List of WINWORD6.INI Settings: Word Default Settings

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Q105593

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
 * Microsoft Windows 3.1

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SUMMARY
This article contains a list of the sections and their corresponding settings in the WINWORD6.INI file, located in the Windows directory. These settings control the defaults and behavior of Word for Windows.

For a description of each setting and instructions on how to modify them, open the online README help file by doing the following:

  From the Help menu, choose "Search for Help on." "-or-" On the Standard toolbar, double-click the Help button.  In the Search dialog box, type readme and then choose the Show Topics button. Choose the Go To button. In the Word Readme Help Contents window, choose the "WINWORD6.INI Options" topic.

MORE INFORMATION
[Microsoft Word]

ASKFORPRINTERPICTURE=<1,0>

BitmapMemory=xxxx

CACHESIZE=xxx

DDETIMEOUT=xxx

PICEDITCLASS=

DATEFORMAT=

DISPLAY=<0-3>

TIMEFORMAT=

NovellNet=

MessageBeeps=

TrackFaceColor=

SlowShading=

NoOwnerFiles=

NetworkButtons=<yes/no>

UpdateDictionaryNumber=

WPHelp=<1,0>

DOC-EXTENSION=.DOC

DOT-EXTENSION=.DOT

BAK-EXTENSION=.BAK

USER-DOT-PATH=

WORKGROUP-DOT-PATH=

INI-PATH=

DOC-PATH=

TOOLS-PATH=

PICTURE-PATH=

AUTOSAVE-PATH=

CBT-PATH=

STARTUP-PATH=

Spelling <lang#>[,<proof#>]= ,

Grammar <lang#>[,<proof#>]= ,

Thesaurus <lang#>[,<proof#>]= ,

Hyphenate <lang#>[,<proof#>]= ,

The following 2 settings are not documented in the Word readme Help file:

NoLongNetNames=yes/no   Disables UNC filename support. The default is No.

OLEDOT=   Sets the template that Word will use on new Word document objects.

[MSWord Text Converters]

=, ,[ ext]* [, ]

[Table of Authorities Categories]

Category <1-16>=

[Index]

WW2CrossReference=<0,1>

SortLetterByLetter=<0,1>

[ ]   Note: is the name of each installed printer, as it    appears on the Printer line in the File Print dialog box.

EnvFeed=

EnvBin=

[MSWord Editable Sections]

[Help]

WPHELP.HLP=

WINWORD.HLP=

WRDBASIC.HLP=

PSSHELP.HLP=

README.HLP= For more information about Winword6.ini settings, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

"Q109870 Undocumented Settings for WINWORD6.INI, WIN.INI, EQNEDIT.INI" Additional query words: 6.0 cbt readme.doc wdreadme.hlp network word6 winword

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