Hi Suzanne..it's not just in word it's in everything, even my Paint Shop Pro..
I have tried it with Word already open too and it's still the same..
it's not part of Works Suite - I run Office 2003
Regards - Linda

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Is Word already open when you Copy? If not, is your copy of Word part of
Works Suite?

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"ljd2005" wrote in message
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I have copied text and when I go to paste it into a document or even an
email..the paste option is greyed out, even when I right click the past
option isn't there..Help please!