WD6X: Quitting Word for the Macintosh Closes Word Help As Well

Last reviewed: February 5, 1998
Article ID: Q118456

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, version 6.0

SYMPTOMS

If Microsoft Word for the Macintosh Help is running when you choose Quit from the File menu in Word, both Word Help and the Word program close.

CAUSE

This behavior is by design of Microsoft Word. Word Help is part of Word. If you quit Word, Help must quit as well.

Additional query words: help exit online both same time exiting closing
exits closes quits quitting
Keywords : kbhelp macword word6
Version : MACINTOSH:6.0
Platform : MACINTOSH
Issue type : kbprb

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Last reviewed: February 5, 1998
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