Thanks for letting us know. It adds one more possible culprit to the (long)
list of Add-Ins.
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Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide

See also the MVP FAQ: http://www.mvps.org/word which is awesome!
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"Jeni Q" wrote in message
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Aha! The problem was the Office 2003 Flipped Pictures Add-In.
It checks a setting in every file that is opened, so it appears to be
making
a change to the file even when you don't touch the document.

"Jeni Q" wrote in message
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: Greetings. If this is not an appropriate place for this post please
redirect
: me - I couldn't find a more general kind of category.
:
: I have a user who is complaining that in Word 2000 (and Excel 2000), he
is
: prompted with "Do you want to save the changes you made to 'File
Name.doc'?"
: every time he opens and closes a document. Typically, a user is only
: prompted with this message when changes have been made. In his case, he
: receives the prompt when no changes have been made. This appears to be
: happening with all documents, not just a select few. The Update Fields
when
: Printing selection is unchecked, and the problem is reproducible without
: printing the document. If the document is prompting to save changes
because
: of a field, what is activating the field when the user does absolutely
: nothing to the document?
:
: I have tried renaming all of his normal.dot tempaltes to normal.dot.old
so
: that it would recreate the normal template, but this had no therapuetic
: effect.
:
: I would love some suggestions here. We're running Win2KPro SP4 with
Office
: 2000SP3.
: Thanks in advance for your kind advice.
:
: Jennifer
:
: