[Terry Farrell]

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On Apr 27, 6:18 pm, Richard Williams Richard
wrote:
Having just installed Office 2007 I find it takes a very long time to
load
up. Get a message like "configuring Word...." or similar. Any ideas how I
can
speed it up?
my answer:

office 2007 comes with a bunch of useless addons, try going to start,
run and type (no quotes): "winword.exe /a" this tells windows to start
word without any addons. hope it helps.
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