[SpamCop-Geeks] Re: Frank and Susan - Word macro problems

[waldo kitty]

in a few words, this could all be from a macro virus infection... it is 
possible that it is still active and actively blocking alteration... it is 
possible that it was cleaned some time ago and that goofed things...

"Sylvesterthekat" <me> wrote in
news:a3c4ds$i7g$1: 

> 
> "Heidi" <spamvireslayer> wrote in message
> news:a3bq9r$cep$1
>> Thank you both for your help.  I followed each set of instructions,
>> even copied over the files in DOS (blast from the past, that was),
>> and it still doesn't work.  If I rename my normal and let word create
>> a new normal, I can write a macro, but if I rename it, back to the
>> same old problem.  I suppose the only thing left to do is to start
>> over? I'm going to try to restore it from an old backup and see if
>> that makes a difference first. 
>>
> 
> I didn't think it would work because whatever is wrong with your
> normal.dot is still going to be there, even if you rename it the long
> way round as Susan suggested. I think your only option is to try to
> figure out what is wrong with it by looking at all the settings or
> copy some of the major formatting over to a new .dot so you don't have
> to rebuild them all. What is odd that your co-worker has exactly the
> same problem. Can you think of anything that might have been applied
> to everyone's Word settings that is the culprit? (ie did an order from
> On High come down to say 'everybody must have a footer that's centered 
> and says such and such'?)


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