Microsoft KB Archive/325723

= WD2002: Word Always Displays the Drawing Gridlines =

Article ID: 325723

Article Last Modified on 1/6/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2002 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q325723



SYMPTOMS
When you start Word, Word displays the drawing gridlines.



RESOLUTION
To hide the drawing gridlines, follow these steps:  On the View menu, point to Toolbars, and then click to select Drawing. On the Drawing toolbar, click Draw, and then click Grid. In the Drawing Grid dialog box, click to clear the Display gridlines on screen check box, and then click Default. Click Yes to confirm that you want to change the default settings for the gridlines.

Word saves the changes in the registry and applies the settings to all new documents that you create. Word stores this setting in the Settings key in the following location:

 Click OK to close the Drawing Grid dialog box.

