A strange problem with office word.

Asked By Edward Rand 40 points N/A Posted on - 04/05/2012

I am facing a strange problem with my microsoft word. Whenever I open a new document,this is what it says '' is it a template change or what?'' How can I solve it?

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Answered By rrtechyv1 5 points N/A #144084

A strange problem with office word.

To fix this issue, follow the steps given below:

1. Open My Computer and click Tools. 

2. Click the Folder Options and under the View tab, tick the Show Hidden Files and Folders check box and then click the OK button. 

3. Open your Drive C: and then open the Documents and Settings folder.

4. Open the folder with your username.

5. Launch the Application Data folder> Microsoft folder> Templates folder.

6. Look for the Normal.dat file and then right-click to it and Delete it.

7. Click the Tools menu and then choose the Folder Options and click the View tab.

8. Tick the Do not show hidden files and folders check box and then click the OK button. When you re-open your Word doc file, notice that the Word template is restored to its default settings.

 

 

 

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Answered By John Sappington 20 points N/A #144086

A strange problem with office word.

The same problem with my MS Word too! I thought it was only in in mine! Anyways, thanks for helping me restore it. Thank you very much.

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• Posted on - 06/20/2012
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