G'day jdawsonpc ,

Save as xml / html / rtf (in order of preference), quit word and
reload the new file, then save as .doc again.

Steve Hudson - Word Heretic

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Without prejudice


jdawsonpc reckoned:

I've typed a rather complicated Table and have lost being able to get the
Tables Properties. It's available in other documents in Word, but not the
one I've been working in.