Sometimes, but not always, I'll copy something from an email or other word
document and paste it into another word doc. and all that appears is a little
red 'tilted' box, with a frame around it.

"Herb Tyson [MVP]" wrote:

If you will describe exactly what you're doing, perhaps one of us can tell
you why you're getting that particular result. Offhand, I can't think of
anything in Word that would produce a red box when pasting text.

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