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Old February 23rd, 2009, 06:26 AM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
Tammy
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Default where is a dialog box

i cant use the word now, i can not type and using any funtion. when i open
the word. it say " the command cannot be performed because a dialog box is
open, click ok, and the close open dialog box to continue" .. where is the
dialog box....telling me how to do step by step..
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Old February 23rd, 2009, 07:26 AM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
Ben M. Schorr - MVP (OneNote)
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Default where is a dialog box

It may be hidden behind the active Word window. Try minimizing it
(press the "_" button at the top left) and see if a dialog box of some
kind appears waiting for input from you.

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i cant use the word now, i can not type and using any funtion. when i open
the word. it say " the command cannot be performed because a dialog box is
open, click ok, and the close open dialog box to continue" .. where is the
dialog box....telling me how to do step by step..


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Old February 23rd, 2009, 10:28 AM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
Terry Farrell
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Default where is a dialog box

Usually this error is due to Norton Anti Virus. You need to open NAV and
disable the Office plug-in option in NAV.

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"tammy" wrote in message
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i cant use the word now, i can not type and using any funtion. when i
open
the word. it say " the command cannot be performed because a dialog box is
open, click ok, and the close open dialog box to continue" .. where is the
dialog box....telling me how to do step by step..


 




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