Article ID: 181241
Article Last Modified on 8/21/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 95 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Word 95a
This article was previously published under Q181241
SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Word version 7.x for Windows 95, when you use the Word 97 Import Converter (Mswrd832.cnv) to open a Word 97 document that contains outlined or filled text boxes, the text boxes may be formatted incorrectly.
For example, a transparent object may appear to be filled, an unlined object will be formatted with a line, or the fill color will be changed dramatically.
CAUSE
The Word 97 Import Converter, MSWrd832.cnv, does not handle conversion of these text boxes appropriately.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, upgrade to the latest version of the Word 97 Import Converter. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
162214 WD: How to Obtain the Word 97-2000 Import Converter
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Word 97 for Windows.
This problem is corrected in the latest version of the converter. For information about obtaining the Word 97-2000 Import Converter, please see the "Resolution" section of this article.
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