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http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting...eformatted.htm
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"Aurora" wrote in message
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I am using Word 2000.
How do I stop the automatic formating? If I format a line, everything
previous to the line is also re-formated. When I go to "Edit" to undue it
say "Undue Automatically Update Style". How do I turn the automatic
update
style off??