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DB,
I just took a look and I think Gary is correct. While this option can be
changed for Excel, Access and Powerpoint, it can not be changed for Word.
I have no idea why - just one of Microsoft's little mysteries I guess.
Rgds,
Kim
> It's just a way they handle the multiply windows - actually it's the same
> MDI, but the child windows are opening as the "independent" ones and have
a
> taskbar button each. As I said before, you may change this in the
"Options".
>
> DB
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Fritz" <fritz@xxxxxxxx>
> To: "omega" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 5:03 PM
> Subject: Re: MS Office XP
>
>
> > > Both in Office 2000 and XP this may be tuned up: you may set the
> > > mode when your documents are opening in the independent new windows
> > > or at the same MDI window. In both cases, the "Windows" menu allow
> > > you to handle all opened documents.
> >
> > I don't have Office 2000 so I can't check it, but the note on the Langa
> > List specifically said that you COULD NOT do that, even though you COULD
> > in all other Office 2000 tools.
> >
> > In fact if you look at
> > http://support.microsoft.com/directory/article.asp?ID=KB;EN-US;Q230684
> > you'll see that Microsoft admits Word 2000 supports only the Single
> > Document Interface and that it cannot be turned off in Word 2000. They
> > say that only one executable (Winword.exe) is running, but a separate
> > taskbar button appears for each document.
> >
> > Gary
> >
> >
>
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