WD2002: Cannot Select Items in the Back List by Using Voice Command (280622)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2002
This article was previously published under Q280622

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Word 2002, when you attempt to use voice commands to move back through selections made in the Open dialog box, nothing happens.

You can use voice commands to make selections on the Places bar of the Open dialog box. When you say "back," the Back list appears, but nothing happens when you try to select an item in the list with a voice command.

WORKAROUND

To work around this issue, follow these steps:
  1. Say "back."

    Notice that the Back list appears.
  2. Repeatedly say "tab" until the first item in the Back list is selected.
  3. Say "down" until the item that you want is selected.
  4. Say "enter."

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about speech recognition, click Microsoft Help on the Help menu, type speech in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics returned.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/27/2006
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