g
Tue Feb 17 20:56:32 CST 2004
thanks for the help beth i was having a similar problem,
error mesage was compile error in hidden module: Auto
Exec.
found an add in in ofice start up folder was a pdf
template, wasn't sure wher to move it to so i put it in
the office template folder. should i move it some where
else?
thanks again
regards
graeme grant
>-----Original Message-----
>A "compile" error means that there is an error in a
macro or add-in
>that is attempting to run. The reference to "hidden
module" indicates
>the macro is in a global template/add-in. Many third-
party
>applications will create an add-in and place it in the
Office\Startup
>folder or use a COM add-in (DLL) to integrate their
software with
>Word.
>
>Go to Tools/Templates and Add-Ins and see if there are
any global
>templates or add-ins listed. If you find any then
chances are they are
>located in your Office\Startup folder or Word\Startup
folder.
>
>The location of the Word\Startup folder can be found
under
>Tools/Options/File Locations and the Office\Startup
folder will be
>located in the installation path for Office.
>
>If you find more than one add-in move them one at a time
until you
>determine which one is causing the problem.
>
>For additional troubleshooting steps for errors
starting/exiting Word
>see this article:
>
http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/AppErrors/ProbsOpeningWord.
htm
>
>
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>
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>Beth Melton
>Microsoft Office MVP
>
>Word FAQ:
http://mvps.org/word
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http://mousetrax.com/techtrax/
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http://mvps.org/
>
>
>"Joe Dean" <jwhitwor@kde.state.ky.us> wrote in message
>news:1208601c3f56c$dfaa9f40$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> When I first open Microsoft Word, I receive the
following
>> error: "Compile error in hidden mode: ThisDocument". I
>> have gone into macros, Visual Basic Editor, and Visual
>> Scripting to try to fix this, but nothing works. When
>> this popup window appears, it offers OK, and HELP
>> buttons. The help button declares that I need to
>> unprotect the object in order to get it to open. I'd
>> appreciate any help you could offer.
>>
>> Thanks!
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