This is indication of a dialog box opening behind the current screen. The
usual cause is the Norton AV Office plug-in, which should be turned off from
Norton AV options.

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Graham Mayor - Word MVP

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miki wrote:
I can only create a new document by opening an old document and
asking for a new. If I open word to create a new file, either when I
save or ask for a new doc. the top bar begins flashing and the window
locks up. I own legaly this XP Office suite of programs. I do not
have these problems with the other applications.