WD2000: Shortcut Key Doesn't Bring Word to the Front with Focus (211285)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2000
This article was previously published under Q211285

SYMPTOMS

When you create a shortcut key to start Word 2000, the shortcut key does not bring Word to the forefront when Word is already running and another program has the focus.

For example, you start Word initially by using the shortcut key. You then start another program, and this program has the focus. When you press the shortcut key again, Word does not return to the forefront.

WORKAROUND

On the taskbar, click the Word document button.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/6/2000
Keywords:kbbug kbinterop KB211285
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