Strange problem - We have word documents that open in Micrsoft Word XP with
no problems. The same documents crash Word 2000.
Is anyone aware of any differences between these two versions of word that
could cause this. Anything that XP does to the documents to trip Word 2000

Hi, when I recieved my computer, it had Office 2002 on
it.  I wasn't able to open Word... it would open, and
give me an error message saying it had encountered a
problem, and needed to restart.  It would say that

Immediately after typing any one of these characters: ()-=
word hangs on a user's computer.  Anyone ever heard of
this?

I have encountered a problem with MS Word 2000 on a specific computer.  It
is running Windows 98 second edition.  The server is running Windows NT 4.0
with SP6 installed.
This computer has had several problems in the last two weeks.  They have all

I am running WinXP Pro with Word XP.
When I double-click on a .doc file
it takes 60 seconds or more to open
Word and additional time to open the

When I use Word the cursor keeps jumping to the beginning
of the line.  How do you fix it?

Hi everyone, after F-Disking the hard drive, and
reinstalling all our software, including Word 97', we have
this annoying problem with Visal Basic poping up when
opening, closing and saving documents within word. Why? I

When I try to open a Word document it will not open.  It
continuously runs and when I hit control, alt, delete it
displays "The system is dangerously low in resources".  
What does this mean and what should I do?

When using Word I type in a heading like Dear Sir or
Madem, up on doing this I get the message that Windows
has encountered a problem and must close.  When looking
at the details it envolves winword.exe and mso9.dll.  

Occasionally, not often, a word file will open, but the
title bar is flashing and not editing is possible.  None
of the commands are available and the only way to close
the program is "alt control delete".  This problem has

word encounters a problem and closes the application
after opening and viewing document for 2-3 seconds.  This
is an email attachment and I have never seen this
happen.  Any ideas?  THanks

Dear Group,
I am having big difficluty in fixing the Microsoft Word
2002 in my computer. I receive the following message each
time I start using Microsoft Word 2002: "The macros on

My Word for Office XP screen is constantly flickering.  
The same several lines of text flicker intermittantly,
every several seconds, at inconstant intervals.  No other
program in Office or on the machine behaves like this, so

I am using Word 97 SR2 and I wanted to set up a wildcard
search. Word reported the search unsuccessful. After
further investigation it seems to be having a problem with
a search construct of the form   [!]{}, as follows:

I installed my office 2000 on a new computer with XP home
and cannot open word.  Everything else runs just fine.  I
get a box that says, "Microsoft Word for Windows has
encountered a problem and needs to close.  We are sorry