Microsoft KB Archive/176191

= Text Fails to Appear in Envelopes/Labels Delivery Box =

Article ID: 176191

Article Last Modified on 8/17/2005

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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 6.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 6.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 6.01 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 6.01 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q176191





SYMPTOMS
Address text at the insertion point does not appear in the Delivery Address or the Address box of the Envelopes And Labels dialog box.



CAUSE
Word does not recognize the text as a valid address.



WORKAROUND
If any line of the address begins with a tab, the address does not appear when you display the Envelopes And Labels dialog box.

To work around this problem, do either of the following:


 * Select the address before choosing to display the Envelopes And Labels dialog box (on the Tools menu). -or-
 * Remove the tabs from the beginning of the address lines in the document.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

142343 WD: Selection with Tab Not Inserted in Delivery Address Box

Additional query words: missing blank nothing nil null empty

Keywords: kbenvelope kbprb KB176191

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