Hi Jim,
Nice to hear that the issue has been resolved. If you have any other questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me. It is
always my pleasure to be of assistance.
Have a nice day!
Best regards,
Emily Lin
Microsoft Online Partner Support
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| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 13:31:41 -0400
| From: Jim Helfer <
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| Subject: Re: Can't update normal.dot in Word 2003
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| Emily Lin wrote:
| > Hi Jim,
| >
| > Normally, press the Shift key and then click the File menu > Save All, it should prompt you to save the changes to the normal.dot. If
it
| > doesn't work for you, the normal.dot file on the computer may have been corrupted. We can delete it and then restart Word 2003
to
| > generate a new one. Following is the key steps.
| >
| > 1. Exit Word 2003.
| > 2. Search for the Word global template Normal.dot file and rename it as normal.old. By default, it is on the folder: C:\Documents and
| > Settings\<UserName>\Application Data\Microsoft\Templates.
| > 3. Start Word 2003. Exit it.
| > 4. Start Word 2003. Click the Tools menu > Customize > drag one of the command button to the toolbar.
| > 5. Restart Word 2003. Is the command button still on the toolbar?
| >
| > If anything is unclear or if you have any other concerns, please don't hesitate to contact me.
| >
| > Sincerely,
| >
| > Emily Lin,
| > Microsoft Online Partner Support
| >
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| > | Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 16:44:40 -0500
| > | From: Bob I <
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| > | Hold down Shift, click File, then Save All.
| > |
| > | Jim Helfer wrote:
| > |
| > | >
| > | > I have installed Office 2003 my user, but am having a problem in
| > | > Word. I have it set to prompt to save the Default Template, but if I
| > | > make a cahnge that needs to be saved there (such as the font for the
| > | > standard style, I am not prompted to save to Normal.dot, and the changes
| > | > are not saved.
| > | >
| > | > I do have "prompt to save Normal template" checked.
| > | >
| > | >
| > |
| > |
| >
| >
|
|
| Shift-Save All did the trick, thanks to you both.
|
| Jim
|