WD97: Deleted Text Reappears with Tracked Changes On (146584)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
This article was previously published under Q146584 SYMPTOMS
When you are working in a Word document, deleted text may reappear.
CAUSE
This problem may occur when the following conditions are true:
- On the Tools menu, on the Options dialog box, on the Edit tab, the Use
smart cut and paste check box is selected.
-and-
- On the Tools menu, on Track Changes, in the Highlight Changes dialog
box, the Track changes while editing check box is selected.
RESOLUTION
To resolve the problem described in this article, obtain
and install the latest Microsoft Word 97 update from
the following Microsoft Web site:
IMPORTANT NOTE: Microsoft Word 97 post-service
release fixes are cumulative. The latest update contains
all of the fixes since Service Release 2. If you install
the latest update for Word 97, you do not need to install
any other updates after Service Release 2. For additional information about the fixes included in the latest update for Word 97, click the article number below
to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
265374 WD97: Post Service Release Fixes for Word 97
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
This problem was corrected in Word 2000.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 10/12/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kbdownload kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB146584 |
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