Microsoft KB Archive/916887

= A renamed notebook does not retain its name, or the folder for the notebook is not renamed in OneNote 2007 =

Article ID: 916887

Article Last Modified on 11/3/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office OneNote 2007

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SYMPTOMS
When you rename a notebook in Microsoft Office OneNote 2007, you experience one or more of the following symptoms:
 * The folder for the notebook is not renamed.
 * The tooltip for the notebook displays the original folder name in the file path.
 * You close the notebook but do not exit OneNote 2007. When you reopen the notebook, the display name of the notebook reverts to the original name of the notebook. Additionally, the tooltip for the notebook displays the original folder name of the notebook.



CAUSE
When you rename a notebook in OneNote 2007, only the display name of the notebook is changed. The folder path where the notebook is stored is not changed.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this behavior, rename the folder for the notebook. To do this, follow these steps:  Close the notebook, and then exit OneNote 2007. In Windows Explorer, rename the folder for the notebook.

Note By default, the folder for the notebook is in the following location:

C:\Documents and Settings\ \My Documents\OneNote Notebooks

 Start OneNote 2007. On the File menu, click Open Notebook. Locate the folder that contains your OneNote 2007 notebooks, such as the folder that is mentioned in step 2. Click the renamed notebook folder, and then click Open.</li></ol>

Additional query words: onenote2007 onenote2k7 on2007 on2k7

Keywords: kbfileio kbtshoot kbexpertisebeginner kbprb KB916887

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