You cannot find text (ink) that was written in OneNote 2003 (841138)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office OneNote 2003

SYMPTOMS

When you click Find on the Edit menu to locate the text (ink) that you wrote with a stylus, with a pen, or with another writing instrument in Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, your text is not found.

CAUSE

This problem occurs because the text (ink) that you wrote was not recognized as text. Instead, the text (ink) was recognized as a drawing.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, install the language support version of Microsoft Windows for the language that you write in.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

When you write in OneNote 2003, your ink is recognized as text for the language of the text that you write in. However, if the language support for the language that you write in OneNote 2003 is not installed in Microsoft Windows, your ink may not be recognized as text.

If the language support that is installed in Windows is for the language that you write in, the ink is recognized as text, and you can search the inked text.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/27/2006
Keywords:kbBug KB841138 kbAudEndUser
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