When settings don't take, it usually indicates registry corruption. I would
try the steps shown here to see if they help in getting settings to stay
set, paying particular attention to deleting/renaming the Data key:
http://word.mvps.org/FAQS/AppErrors/...peningWord.htm
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Herb Tyson MS MVP
Author of the Word 2007 Bible
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"tkane06" wrote in message
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Why is it necessary to check this box EVERY time I open MS Word 2007? Why
can't I check it once and have it remain checked for future sessions?
Same
thing happened in 2003 version. Thanks.
Tom