Article ID: 244434
Article Last Modified on 1/25/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q244434
SYMPTOMS
Saving a document in Word 6.0/95 format results in a corrupted document if the document contains a table and a floating picture is anchored in a table row. If you reopen the document in Word 97 and switch to normal view, Word may stop responding (hang), or an access violation may occur. Documents opened in Word 95 or Word 6.0 contain duplicate copies of the floating picture.
RESOLUTION
To resolve the problem described in this article, obtain and install the latest Microsoft Word 97 update from the following Microsoft Web site:
IMPORTANT NOTE: Microsoft Word 97 post-service release fixes are cumulative. The latest update contains all of the fixes since Service Release 2. If you install the latest update for Word 97, you do not need to install any other updates after Service Release 2.
For additional information about the fixes included in the latest update for Word 97, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
265374 WD97: Post Service Release Fixes for Word 97
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Additional query words: wd97 6.0 95 saveas table hang av violation crash rtf picture
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