WD2000: Cannot Assign Shortcut Key to Insert Bookmark Command (214172)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2000

This article was previously published under Q214172

SYMPTOMS

When you try to assign the Insert Bookmark command to a shortcut keys assignment (on the Tools menu, click Customize, and then click Keyboard), the Insert Bookmark command is missing.

CAUSE

The correct command name used to insert a bookmark is EditBookmark.

WORKAROUND

To assign EditBookmark to a new shortcut keys assignment, follow these steps:

  1. On the Tools menu, click Customize.
  2. In the Customize dialog box, click Keyboard.
  3. In the Customize Keyboard dialog box, under Categories, click Edit.
  4. Under Commands, click EditBookmark.
  5. Press the new shortcut keys assignment for EditBookmark.
  6. Click Assign, and then click Close to return to the Customize dialog box.
  7. Click Close.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/6/2000
Keywords:kbbug kbfield KB214172