WD97: Word Stops Responding When Previewing Web Page with Wizard (170412)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
This article was previously published under Q170412

SYMPTOMS

When you create a Web page in Microsoft Word 97 using the Web Page Wizard and then click Web Page Preview to view the Web page in Microsoft Internet Explorer, Word may stop responding.

NOTE: This is an intermittent problem.

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, install Microsoft Word 97 Service Release 1 (SR- 1).

To work around this problem, close and reopen the Web page in Microsoft Word 97 before previewing the Web page in Microsoft Internet Explorer.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Word 97 for Windows. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Word 97 SR-1.

For additional information about SR-1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

172475 OFF97: How to Obtain and Install MS Office 97 SR-1

REFERENCES

For additional information about creating Web pages, click the Office Assistant, type "creating web pages" (without the quotation marks), click Search, and then click one of the topics.

NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If Word Help is not installed on your computer, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

120802 Office: How to Add/Remove a Single Office Program or Component

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/14/2000
Keywords:kbbug kbusage KB170412
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