WD6X: Update Links Setting Not Retained Between MacWord Sessions

ID: Q122695

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, version 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1a

SYMPTOMS

The Update Links setting does not remain selected between sessions of Microsoft Word. You must turn it on each time you start Word. (To locate the Update Links setting, click Options on the Tools menu, and then click the Print tab.)

This problem does not occur in Word 6.x for Windows and later, or Word 98 Macintosh Edition.

WORKAROUND

Reselect the Update Links option each time you start Word, or create an AutoExec macro to do so.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Word version 6.0 for the Macintosh

Additional query words:

Keywords          : kbenv kbui macword word6 
Version           : MACINTOSH:6.0,6.0.1,6.0.1a
Platform          : MACINTOSH
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

Last Reviewed: August 22, 1998