WD2000: Microsoft Excel Object Is Resized or Unreadable When You Open Document (253160)
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This article was previously published under Q253160 SYMPTOMS
When you open a Microsoft Word document that contains an object that is linked to a Microsoft Excel worksheet, the resulting object may be resized smaller, the text in the object or the entire object may be "squashed", or the object may be unreadable.
For example, a table that should look like the following example
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may look like one of the following when you open your Word document:
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WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, click to select the Microsoft Excel object, and then press F9 to update it.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 3/19/2002 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug KB253160 |
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