Uncheck Norton AV's office plug-in.
See http://www.gmayor.com/what_to_do_when_word_crashes.htm
See also http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/...peningWord.htm

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Graham Mayor - Word MVP

My web site www.gmayor.com
Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org




Help with Word 2003 wrote:
All of my other programs move very fast. Word does not. There is a
waiting period to bring up the program and more waiting time to exit
the program.