WD2000: Default Color of Horizontal Lines Is Not Set (209675)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2000

This article was previously published under Q209675

SYMPTOMS

When you insert a horizontal line in Microsoft Word 2000, the default color is not fixed. The color of the horizontal line changes depending on the color scheme selected for the operating system. Subsequent color changes are not updated automatically.

WORKAROUND

To work around this issue, follow these steps:
  1. Double-click the horizontal line to open the Format Horizontal Line dialog box.
  2. In the Format Horizontal Line dialog box, click Use solid color twice to update the color change.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

REFERENCES

For more information about horizontal lines, click Microsoft Word Help on the Help menu, type horizontal lines in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics returned.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/6/2000
Keywords:kbbug KB209675