WD97: Word Saves Document Without Prompting to Save (244534)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
This article was previously published under Q244534 SYMPTOMS
When you close a document, Word may save it automatically without displaying a prompt to save your changes. Typically such documents are saved as Document1, Document2, and so on.
CAUSE
This problem can be caused by a Word macro virus.
NOTE: Microsoft Word does not have a feature that automatically saves your document.
WORKAROUNDFor additional information about macro viruses, click the article numbers below
to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
181079 WD97: What to Do If You Have a Macro Virus
163932 WD97: Frequently Asked Questions About Word Macro Viruses
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 8/27/2002 |
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| Keywords: | kbprb KB244534 |
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