In windows word for windows xp service pack 2 mine starts with track changes on. This is very annoying can some one share with me on how to keep this from happening
OurNation 5 Master Poster
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Jump to PostYou've probably got a corrupted normal.dot file.
Close down all instances of Word (and any other programs which use Word plugins, such as Internet Explorer and Outlook). Then use 'Search' on the Start menu to locate the file normal.dot
Rename it to normal.old then start up Word. A …
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caperjack 875 I hate 20 Questions Team Colleague
Never heard of it before but a simple google search on "track changes on"found this .
http://www.shaunakelly.com/word/trackchanges/HowTrackChangesWorks.html
Catweazle 140 Grandad Team Colleague
You've probably got a corrupted normal.dot file.
Close down all instances of Word (and any other programs which use Word plugins, such as Internet Explorer and Outlook). Then use 'Search' on the Start menu to locate the file normal.dot
Rename it to normal.old then start up Word. A new normal.dot file will be created, with default settings.
OurNation commented: perfect instructions +1
OurNation 5 Master Poster
Hey thanks Catweazle that worked perfectly
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