That's what isn't working. Word still stores all the graphic - otherwise
RESET wouldn't work.

Terry

"Ben T" wrote in message
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: Have you tried this:
: 1. Select one picture
: 2. Format Object Picture Compress All pictures in document
Print
: resolution 200 dpi check compress pictures check Delete cropped areas
of
: pictures OK OK Save as: a new name.
: HTH
: Ben
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: "jrsyangl" wrote in message
: news : I am trying to reduce the size of a Word document(Windows XP Pro, Office
XP
: Pro, Word 2002,SP3) which includes inserted pictures. However after
going
: through the process of compressing the pictures (Format
: PicturePictureCompress...), the size of the document does not change
at
: all, as if nothing happened. Any help would be appreciated.
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