Article ID: 225208
Article Last Modified on 9/20/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q225208
SUMMARY
This article lists third-party extensions that are known to conflict with Microsoft Word 2000 for Windows.
For information about how to contact any of the companies discussed in this article, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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ACT!
Problem:
Case 1 (Standard installation):
When you configure ACT! 4.0, only Microsoft Word versions 7.x through Word 97 are available in Setup. When you activate the Word processor from with in ACT! (for example, mail merge, letter, and so on), you receive the following error message:
Case 2 (Upgrade):
When you try to access Word through the Write, Letter, or other feature from within ACT!, you receive the following error message:
Resolution:
An update is available from Symantec to resolve this issue.
For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
233555 WD2000: Activating Word from Within ACT! May Cause Error
Avery Label Wizard 2.0
Problem:
When you install the Avery Label Wizard 2.0 with Word 2000, the following error message appears:
When you click OK, Setup continues and the Avery Label Wizard is installed. However, when you try to run the wizard from the Start menu, the following error message appears:
Resolution:
Avery has an update that fixes this problem. To locate this update, please visit the following Avery Web site:
For additional information about error messages installing Avery Wizard 2.0, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
238236 WD2000: Error Message: "Setup Cannot Find the Program You Selected" Installing Avery Wizard 2.0
Dragon Systems
Problem:
When you start the Legal Pleading Wizard in Microsoft Word 2000, the following error message may appear:
Resolution:
Please contact Dragon Systems and/or WestGroup for an updated add-in designed for Microsoft Word 2000.
For additional information this issue, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
235678 WD2002: Legal Pleading Wizard Error Message: The Project Item Cannot Be Copied
Eudora Pro 4.1
Problem:
When you copy text from QUALCOMM Eudora Pro 4.1 and attempt to paste into a Word 2000 document, the text is not pasted.
Workaround:
To work around this problem, paste the text into a Word 2000 document as either Formatted Text (RTF) or Unformatted Text, using the following steps:
- After copying text from Eudora Pro 4.1, switch to your Microsoft Word 2000 document.
- On the Edit menu, click Paste Special.
- In the Paste Special dialog box, click to select either Formatted Text (RTF) or Unformatted Text, and then click OK.
For additional information issues with Eudora, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
224687 WD2000: Cannot Paste Text From Eudora Pro 4.1
EZ-Photo
Problem:
When you click the EZP toolbar button installed by the EZ-Photo add-in, the following error message appears:
Resolution:
The problem is caused by an EZPhoto.dot file that is loaded as a Word add-in upon Word Startup and that writes information to your existing default template, Normal.dot, that is not compatible with Word 2000.
For additional information issues with EZ-Photo, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
224727 WD2000: Problems Caused By EZ-Photo 2.7 and Earlier Versions
ImageStream 97
Problem:
Microsoft has received reports that if you have installed the ImageStream 97 graphics converters (a third-party set of filters for importing additional formats), Word 2000 may crash after choosing Picture from File from the Insert menu.
Word immediately crashes without any error message (same happens with Excel 2000 and PowerPoint 2000).
Resolution:
Remove the graphics filters.
Naturally Speaking
Problem:
After you install Microsoft Word 2000 and Dragon Naturally Speaking version 3.5, Naturally Speaking displays the following error message:
Resolution: For additional information this problem, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
235588 WD2000: "Unable to initialize the dictation module" Starting NaturallySpeaking
Symantec Fax Starter Edition
Problem:
- When you click the Font menu in Word, nothing happens.
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- You may be prompted repeatedly for the recipient's number.
Workaround:
To prevent Word from hanging when you use Symantec, use one of the methods described below:
- Method 1: Turn off the fax cover sheet option in the Fax Wizard.
- Method 2: Print with Symantec Fax Starter Edition instead of the Word Fax Wizard.
For additional information faxing issues with Symantec Fax Starter Edition, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
220329 WD2000: Fax Wizard and Outlook with Symantec Fax Starter Edition Request Fax Number Repeatedly
Voice Xpress
Problem:
When you start Word 2000, the following error message appears:
Resolution:
To work around this problem, remove the Voice Xpress add-in files from the Startup folder.
WinFax PRO
Problem:
When you try to send a fax from Microsoft Word using the Fax Wizard, your computer may stop responding, or nothing may happen.
Resolution:
Symantec has an update that fixes this problem. To locate this update, please visit the following Symantec Web site:
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
225232 WD: No Response or Error Message When You Send a Fax to WinFax PRO
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The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.
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