OFF: Title Bar Flashes Using Full Screen/Maximize

ID: Q130043

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Office 97 for Windows
Microsoft Office for Windows 95, version 7.0
Microsoft Excel 97 for Windows
Microsoft Excel for Windows 95, version 7.0
Microsoft PowerPoint 97 For Windows
Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 95, version 7.0
Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
Microsoft Word for Windows 95, version 7.0

SYMPTOMS

The application title bar flashes quickly as the window is being maximized or restored when you use the full screen feature, or when you maximize or restore the application window. This occurs in the Microsoft Office applications listed at the beginning of this article.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs when you do any of the following in a Microsoft Office application:

click Full Screen on the View menu

click the Full Screen button on the Full Screen toolbar

click the Maximize button on the application title bar

click the Restore button on the application title bar

This behavior is caused by the way that windows are displayed in Microsoft Windows 95. This problem is not specific to these individual applications; it also occurs in other Windows applications.

Additional query words: 97 flickers jumps flash flicker twitchy twitch


Keywords          : offwin xlwin ppt95 ppt97 
Version           : 7.00 97
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        :

Last Reviewed: June 7, 1999