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Old 02-19-2008   #12 (permalink)
Nada


 
 

Re: Can't Select Text in Word 2007 / Vista

I have had the same problem also with Word only. I cannot find the solution
anywhere. I have tried what you suggest but it did not help. Can anyone help?

Thanks. Nada

philgons pÃ*Å¡e:
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>
> I just started having this problem after switching from the Office 2007
> trial to Office Enterprise 2007. I couldn't select text with the mouse,
> access the Word Options (except for Popular), or navigate via the
> document map, and Word would crash every time I exited.
>
> The problem, for me at least, was with an add-in. You need to
> deactivate all the add-ins to stop the problem. But since you can't get
> to the *Trust Center Settings* through the *Word Options*, you have to
> sneak in the back door.
>
> First, if you don't have the developer tab enabled, do so under *Word
> Options* > *Popular* > and check "Show Developer tab in the Ribbon."
>
> Next, go to *Developer* (tab) > *Macro Security* > *Add-ins* and check
> "Disable all Application add-ins (may impair functionality)."
>
> Though this isn't a permanent fix if you need some of your add-ins to
> work, it'll at least get you the full functionality of Word back!
>
> Hope this helps!
>
>
> --
> philgons
>
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