On the Tools menu, click Options. Clear the "Windows in Taskbar"
option, and click OK. See also
http://word.mvps.org/faqs/customization/SDIMDI.htm.
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Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP
"Steve" wrote in message
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Normally, when I open several Word 2003 documents, they display as
separate
instances, which can be annoying as I tend to use ALT +TAB to flick
between
open applications. Obviously with several WOrd instance displaying
it crowds
out the ALT TAB menu.