Microsoft KB Archive/161615

= WD: Character Styles Not Displayed in Style Area =

Article ID: 161615

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 6.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 6.0a
 * Microsoft Word 6.0c
 * Microsoft Word 95 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 95a
 * Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q161615



SYMPTOMS
Character style names do not appear in the Style Area (normal view).



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.



WORKAROUND
There is no workaround to allow the Style Area to show character styles.



MORE INFORMATION
The Style Area is an area to the left of the text area that shows or hides applied styles. This option is available only when you are using normal view. To turn this option on or off, do the following:


 * 1) On the View menu, click Normal.
 * 2) On the Tools menu, click Options, and then choose the View tab.
 * 3) Set the Style Area Width measurement. For example, type 1 in the Style Area Width box to show the style area or type 0 (zero) in Style Area Width box to hide the style area. Click OK.

Additional query words: 6.0 7.0 97 word6 word7 word8 word95 word97 measure decimal wide

Keywords: KB161615

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