Article ID: 135079
Article Last Modified on 8/16/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 6.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Word 6.0a
- Microsoft Word 6.0c
- Microsoft Word 95 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Word 95a
This article was previously published under Q135079
SYMPTOMS
When you paste or open a Word 6.x or 7.x document in WordPad, the following formatting will be lost:
tables
borders
shading
columns
highlighting
CAUSE
This is a design limitation of WordPad. WordPad does not support complex formatting such as tables, borders, shading, columns, and highlighting.
MORE INFORMATION
WordPad is an enhanced text editor designed to expand on the text formatting and 64K limitations of Notepad.
Additional query words: 7.0 word95 wordpad convert lost missing word7 winword word6 formats table border shade shading columns highlighting
Keywords: kbinterop kbformat KB135079