WD97: ODMA: File Open Dialog May Display Behind Application (167885)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
  • the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT 3.51
  • the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

This article was previously published under Q167885

SYMPTOMS

When you close your document management system dialog box to return to the Word Open dialog box, the Open dialog box may appear behind the active applications.

WORKAROUND

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

Click the Word application button on the Windows NT 4.0 task bar to bring the Open dialog box to the foreground.

Microsoft Windows NT 3.51

Press CTRL+ESC to bring up the Windows task list, and then close the task list. This brings the Open dialog box to the foreground.

STATUS

This problem occurs when you use Microsoft Word 97 for Windows and PC DOCS on the Microsoft Windows NT platform.

MORE INFORMATION

PC DOCS is manufactured by PC DOCS INC., a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

PC DOCS, Inc.
124 Marriott Drive
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
Telephone: (800) 933-3627
Internet Site: http://www.pcdocs.com/

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Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/1/2001
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbbug kbusage KB167885