OFF98: Menus do not Match Settings in Appearance Control Panel (194042)


The information in this article applies to:

  • the operating system: Mac OS 8.5
  • Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q194042

SYMPTOMS

The menus in the Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition do not match the settings in the Appearance Control Panel. When you use a menu, it is white and two-dimensional in appearance.

CAUSE

This problem will occur if you have Balloon Help enabled.

WORKAROUND

To work around the problem, click Hide Balloons on the Help menu.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the programs listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/25/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbpending KB194042
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