OFF98: Menus Not Displayed When Clicking Immediately Upon Start (194287)



The information in this article applies to:

  • the operating system: Mac OS 8.5
  • Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition

This article was previously published under Q194287

SYMPTOMS

When you click a menu in a Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition program, the menu may not be displayed.

CAUSE

This problem will occur if you click a menu immediately upon starting an Office 98 program.

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, obtain the Combined Updater for Office 98. For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

214785 How to Install and Run the Combined Updater for Office 98

To temporarily work around this problem, wait a few seconds, and then click the menu again.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition. This problem has been corrected in the Combined Updater for Office 98.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/25/2003
Keywords:KB194287