ID: Q193752
The information in this article applies to:
When you format the last paragraph mark in a Microsoft Word Document as hidden text, and then turn the Show/Hide feature off (click the Show/Hide button on the Standard toolbar), the following behaviors may occur.
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To be able to type to the right of the last character, turn the Show/Hide feature on. To do this, follow one of these steps:
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1. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the View tab.
2. Under Nonprinting Characters, click to select the All check box.
3. Click OK.
To print the last word of the document, include hidden text to be printed with the document. To do this, follow these steps:
1. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then select the Print tab.
2. Under Include With Document, click to select the Hidden Text check box.
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.
This problem only affects how the document looks on the screen. Word prints the document correctly.
Keywords : kbdta word6 word7 word95
Version : MACINTOSH:6.0,6.0.1,6.0.1a; WINDOWS:6.0,6.0a,6.0c,7.0,7.0a
Platform : MACINTOSH WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbnofix
Last Reviewed: February 12, 1999