Microsoft KB Archive/70119

What Portion of the Document Displays When Switching Views PSS ID Number: Q70119 Article last modified on 07-14-1994

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WINDOWS

The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word for Windows versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c

SYMPTOMS

If you switch from outline or draft view to page view (page layout in version 2.0), Microsoft Word for Windows will not display the portion of the document where the insertion point is located. Word displays the beginning of the page instead.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Word for Windows versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, and 2.0c. This problem was corrected in Word version 6.0 for Windows.

WORKAROUND

If you first switch from outline or draft view to galley view (normal view in version 2.0) and then switch to page view, Word for Windows will display the portion of your document where the insertion point is located.

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