It is only the file association that is wrong - How to re-register Word when
problems crop up opening files
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/ReRegisterWord.htm

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Graham Mayor - Word MVP

My web site www.gmayor.com
Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org


Mr.Drop wrote:
when saving a word document it saves ok but in wordpad and not office
word 2003 uninstalled it and re-installed it to no joy