WD98: Insert Character Not Working with TypeTamer (184941)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition

This article was previously published under Q184941

SYMPTOMS

When TypeTamer version 1.1.9 is installed, you are unable to use the TypeTamer Special Character dialog box (available under All) from the Font list on the Formatting toolbar.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, use one of the following methods.

Method 1: Use the Insert Menu

On the Insert menu, click Symbol.
On the Special Characters tab, select the character that you want to insert, and then click Insert.

Method 2: Clear the "WYSIWYG font and style menus" Check Box

On the Tools menu, click Preferences, and then click the General tab.
Click to clear the "WYSIWYG font and style menus" check box, and click OK.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem with the products listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

For information about how to contact Impossible Software, Inc., query in the Knowledge Base for one of the following articles:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	10/4/2002
Keywords:	kb3rdparty kbbug KB184941