Cannot Find or Replace Unused Styles (121855)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0a
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0c
- Microsoft Word for Windows 95
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0
- Microsoft Word for Windows NT 6.0
This article was previously published under Q121855 SYMPTOMS
Word Styles that have not been used in the current document are not
available when you choose Find or Replace from the Edit menu. (To locate
this option in the Find or Replace dialog boxes, choose Style from the
Format drop-down list.)
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the versions of
Microsoft Word for Windows listed above. We are researching this problem
and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it
becomes available.
RESOLUTION
To make styles available for Edit Find or Edit Replace, you must first
apply the styles in the current document. To do this,
- Position the insertion point in a paragraph or select some text.
- From the Format menu, choose Style. If the desired style is not
displayed in the Styles list box, choose All Styles from the List box.
- Select the desired Style and choose the Apply button.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 8/16/2005 |
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Keywords: | kbformat KB121855 |
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