Hi John,
What version of Word and Excel are you using and what are the steps you're using for copy and paste?
In Word if you use Edit=>Paste Special
(or in Word 2007 Home=>Paste|V=>Paste Special
what format is showing as the default in the Paste Special dialog?
How did you create the drawing plus text in Excel?
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/appearHaving a problem copy/pasting a drawing from Excel to Word - the text
in the drawing does not show/appear. Any ideas? Thanks >>
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