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date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 06:43:03 -0800,
group: microsoft.public.word.spelling.grammar
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Re: Spelling Grammar Dialog Box Explain button missing
Wait... is it missing from all of the computers on the network, or just one?
I don't know if that' something that can be removed using the policy
editor, but that would be my next guess... though, why someone would've
removed it is beyond me.
--
Herb Tyson MS MVP
Author of the Word 2007 Bible
Blog: http://word2007bible.herbtyson.com
Web: http://www.herbtyson.com
"cawhitaker" wrote in message
news:27ED4514-808B-4637-BF2A-51AA8C52A867@microsoft.com...
>I have logged in as a new user on the machine. It still does not show the
> Explain button. As I said these are all networked machine with the same
> image on all. I have the Explain button on my home machine.
>
> Christie
>
> "Herb Tyson [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> I've *never* seen it not be there. If grammar is installed, the
>> explanation
>> button is supposed to be there.
>>
>> I wasn't talking about putting a new installation on the machine... just
>> creating a new Windows user. Each new user gets new settings for
>> already-installed Office programs. This is a way to test to see if the
>> problem is with messed-up settings or is with the whole installation of
>> Office on that computer.
>>
>> --
>> Herb Tyson MS MVP
>> Author of the Word 2007 Bible
>> Blog: http://word2007bible.herbtyson.com
>> Web: http://www.herbtyson.com
>>
>>
>> "cawhitaker" wrote in message
>> news:28FD3A57-6578-4DEE-80FE-B9F0F15F39B5@microsoft.com...
>> > It is always missing. I am working a a network, so not sure if it was
>> > ever
>> > there. I can't put a new installation on any of the machines. Is
>> > there a
>> > way to just install/repair it?
>> >
>> > "Herb Tyson [MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Is it always missing? Or just sometimes? If always... was it ever
>> >> there
>> >> in
>> >> the past? Or, has it always been broken in this particular
>> >> installation
>> >> of
>> >> Word?
>> >>
>> >> What happens if you create a new Windows user with pristine user
>> >> settings?
>> >> Does it work properly there?
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Herb Tyson MS MVP
>> >> Author of the Word 2007 Bible
>> >> Blog: http://word2007bible.herbtyson.com
>> >> Web: http://www.herbtyson.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "cawhitaker" wrote in message
>> >> news:A55B841B-16FE-4479-B0DB-1604A66803EF@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Same thing. I still don't get the Explain button in the
>> >> > Spelling/Grammar
>> >> > dialog box.
>> >> >
>> >> > "Herb Tyson [MVP]" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> What happens if you start Word in Safe mode? Does the Explain
>> >> >> button
>> >> >> show
>> >> >> up
>> >> >> now? (To start in Safe mode, hold down the Ctrl key as Word is
>> >> >> starting,
>> >> >> and
>> >> >> click Yes to the Safe mode prompt.)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Herb Tyson MS MVP
>> >> >> Author of the Word 2007 Bible
>> >> >> Blog: http://word2007bible.herbtyson.com
>> >> >> Web: http://www.herbtyson.com
>> >> >> "cawhitaker" wrote in
>> >> >> message
>> >> >> news:1A7AE08F-2F04-4E78-8F3A-FA7B9FC6B9EE@microsoft.com...
>> >> >> > The problem is a grammar problem. The text is underlined in
>> >> >> > green
>> >> >> > and
>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> > text in the dialog box is green. Still the "Explain" button
>> >> >> > doesn't
>> >> >> > show
>> >> >> > up.
>> >> >> > I am working in Word 2003.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > "Herb Tyson [MVP]" wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> It shows up only when the flagged word contains a grammar
>> >> >> >> problem
>> >> >> >> (or,
>> >> >> >> something Word thinks is a problem). It doesn't show up for
>> >> >> >> spelling
>> >> >> >> problems.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Is the flagged problem for grammar (should have a green
>> >> >> >> underline
>> >> >> >> and
>> >> >> >> the
>> >> >> >> highlighted text in the dialog box should be green) or for
>> >> >> >> spelling
>> >> >> >> (underlining is red and the highlighted word should be red in
>> >> >> >> the
>> >> >> >> dialog
>> >> >> >> box).
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> --
>> >> >> >> Herb Tyson MS MVP
>> >> >> >> Author of the Word 2007 Bible
>> >> >> >> Blog: http://word2007bible.herbtyson.com
>> >> >> >> Web: http://www.herbtyson.com
>> >> >> >> "cawhitaker" wrote in
>> >> >> >> message
>> >> >> >> news:5083AD4A-5C99-47A6-AE5D-4F5414ED24CF@microsoft.com...
>> >> >> >> > When spell/grammar checking a document, the Explain button is
>> >> >> >> > missing
>> >> >> >> > from
>> >> >> >> > the dialog box. How can I get it to show up.
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > thanks!
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 17:13:11 -0500
author: Herb Tyson [MVP]
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