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Default Full path of the file is too long error message

Thanks Terry, Solved. Shortened the path and all worked.

Cheers
Mike

"Terry Farrell" wrote:

Paths can only be 255 characters (which includes invisible drive letters or
mapping).

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Terry Farrell - MSWord MVP

"MikeR-Oz" wrote in message
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Error message when I try to open a Word 2003 file on a stand alone PC that
I
have created- How to fix please?

The full path of the file 'Ass.........-.......' is too long. Please try
using the 'Map Network drive' command to connect to the server to shorten
the
path.


Regards

Mike