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Suzanne S. Barnhill Suzanne S. Barnhill is offline
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Default Default to open Word files in draft view.

And just to clarify, it's only in Word 2007 that that setting exists or is
needed (previous versions have no problem opening in Normal view).

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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"djprius" wrote in message
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Suzanne S. Barnhill wrote:
Even for documents saved in Draft view, you have to enable opening docs
in Draft view, which is in the Word Options somewhere.


In Word 2007, one can find that setting he

Office Button |Word Options | Advanced | General |Allow Opening a Document
in Draft View

David