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http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/DocInUse.htm
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"EddieFromRI" wrote in message
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Every time I open a Word document (I have not tried other office products
such as Excel yet), I get a message stating Document is being used by
Edward
Pannone (me), Do you want to make a copy. How do I stop this annoyance?
I am using Word 97
OS Windows 2000