Susan,
Wish I could be of more of assistance.
I should have probably directed you to
the one of the Office newsgroups earlier.
I see from your headers you're using the
web interface Discussion groups.
Try asking for help in one of these groups;
http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...&lang=en&cr=US http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...&lang=en&cr=US
Take care,
Michael
"Susan" <Susan@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:5CE5D269-E059-4FC3-B608-AA2C0F9240E1@xxxxxx
Quote:
> Hello Again Michael,
>
> I have done the diagnotic test that you suggested and there are no problems
> showing up at all with that. The files in question have been imported from my
> X.P. computer to my Vista computer. My Vista computer is new and came with
> the Vista programme ready installed. It's interesting to note that I have had
> no problem closing the programme after editing text when I have been dealing
> with common or garden text.
> It's when I use the Word Art! The problem occurs with the same paragraphs of
> text each time. Strangely when I am editing SMALL text and have used the
> Shape fill and Shape outline, the programme will then not Close down or Save.
> Anyway I'm off to bed now. It's bedtime here in the U.K.
>
> Thanks for your help - Susan.
>
>
> "MICHAEL" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Susan,
>>
>> You're welcome. I wish we could get this fixed.
>> I'm almost out of ideas.
>>
>> Go into "All Programs" in the Start Menu.
>> Find the Microsoft Office folder. Then look in the
>> Microsoft Tools folder for "Microsoft Office Diagnostics"
>> Run it and see what it does.
>>
>> The only other option is to try and reinstall Office.
>>
>> I'll be out the rest of the day, post back and
>> let me know what happens. I will check back later.
>>
>> Oh, are these newly created documents? Or, did you
>> import them from another computer or a disc, maybe?
>> Is this on a clean install of Vista or an Upgrade install?
>> Clean install of Office or an upgrade from Office 2003?
>>
>>
>> Take care,
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> "Susan" <Susan@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:FAA9ED6D-132B-4EF6-BC50-03549A3E8451@xxxxxx Quote:
>> >
>> > Michael,
>> >
>> > Have just opened my files and all I get now on each one is a blue blank
>> > screen, so have gone right back and unchecked the box, it's the only way I
>> > know to get back into my files.
>> >
>> > Thanks Again - Susan,
>> >
>> > "Susan" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hello Michael,
>> >>
>> >> Have done that and checked the box, applied and o.k.d it and then went in to
>> >> it again to see if the setting had held at that, and it has. I will now go
>> >> into one of my Word documents. (One that I know won't let me shut down when I
>> >> have performed two or three particular tasks on it) Will let you know how I
>> >> get on.
>> >>
>> >> Thank you for your time - Susan.
>> >>
>> >> "MICHAEL" wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Well, alright.
>> >> >
>> >> > Type, "winword" into the Start Menu's search bar.
>> >> > Right-click the result at the top, click "Properties".
>> >> >
>> >> > Now, go to the "Compatibility" tab.
>> >> > "Privilege Level"
>> >> > Check, "Run this program as an administrator"
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > -Michael
>> >> >
>> >> > "Susan" <Susan@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> > news:4EEEAE68-C6CA-4790-9EAF-A748928C00B7@xxxxxx
>> >> > > O.K. MICHAEL have just done that but the box will not let me tick it. It's
>> >> > > sort of fogged over and it's the other box that has the tick in it.
>> >> > > Thanks - Susan.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > "MICHAEL" wrote:
>> >> > >
>> >> > >> Okay. Right-click the Word icon again.
>> >> > >> This time, go to the "Shortcut" tab.
>> >> > >> You'll see "Advanced", click it.
>> >> > >> Check "Run as administrator".
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> -Michael
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> "Susan" <Susan@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> > >> news:EB099241-4277-4DBC-B2A1-1385A0CCA7FD@xxxxxx
>> >> > >> > Michael,
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> > Could you please tell me what a Word executable is? I have right clicked the
>> >> > >> > Word icon and gone into properties but can't see a compatibility tab.
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> > Thanks - Susan.
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> > "MICHAEL" wrote:
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >> Right-click the Word executable, click properties.
>> >> > >> >> Go the "Compatibility" tab.
>> >> > >> >> Down towards the bottom, "Privilege Level",
>> >> > >> >> check "Run this program as an administrator".
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> -Michael
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> "Susan" <Susan@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> > >> >> news:18F3AE63-E26B-4DFB-9DEA-C50DBE02C1E6@xxxxxx
>> >> > >> >> > Thanks, "here@xxxxxx", have just tried what you suggested and the error message
>> >> > >> >> > has popped up again and I have had to shut down and re-start the computer
>> >> > >> >> > again.
>> >> > >> >> > So no luck. Thanks for your help anyway
>> >> > >> >> > Susan.
>> >> > >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> > "here@xxxxxx" wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> "Susan" <Susan@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> > >> >> >> news:4E2AD73F-9C48-449A-B7F0-21DF5D69E921@xxxxxx
>> >> > >> >> >> > Hi,
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> > When I edit my previously saved documents in WORD and then click the X,
>> >> > >> >> >> > many
>> >> > >> >> >> > times the programme will not close and this message comes up.
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> > 'Microsoft Office Word'
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> > 'Word cannot complete the save due to a file permission error.'
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> > The only way I can close the document is to switch the computer off and
>> >> > >> >> >> > back
>> >> > >> >> >> > on again. Unfortunately all the work that I had done prior to closing the
>> >> > >> >> >> > file is not saved. Does anyone have a solution to this please?
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> > Thanks - Susan
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> Instead of clicking the red X, which closes the program, click the SAVE
>> >> > >> >> >> button near the top left first, then After it saves you can close it.
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> >
>>