Charles
Thu Mar 16 12:21:25 CST 2006
Start with garfield-n-odie's suggestion.
Charles Kenyon
"Charles Kenyon" <wordfaq@nospam.addbalance.com> wrote in message
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> Did you just install Office 2003?
> If so, is it an upgrade?
>
> Did this just start happening and it worked fine before?
> If so, what did you change?
>
> Are you on a network?
> If so:
> Are the files local or on the network?
> Are your application files installed locally?
> What is your networking software?
> Operating System?
>
> Take a look at
>
http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/AppErrors/ProbsOpeningWord.htm. It may help.
> --
> Charles Kenyon
>
> Word New User FAQ & Web Directory:
http://addbalance.com/word
>
> Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
> Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide)
http://addbalance.com/usersguide
>
> See also the MVP FAQ:
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/ which is awesome!
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> "Melissa" <Melissa@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:D010866B-599E-48B6-8BBA-DF6E66BEAE3B@microsoft.com...
>> When I try to open files in Office 2003 applications, I get an Open Not
>> Responding message and about 3-4 minutes later the file finally opens.
>> Do
>> you have any solution other than reinstalling Office for this.
>>
>> Is it a Windows XP problem or an Office 2003 problem? Thanks!
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