DOCUMENT:Q161976 14-NOV-2000 [word97] TITLE :WD97: Reveal Formatting Help Tool Not Installed PRODUCT :Word 97 for Windows PROD/VER:WINDOWS:97 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbusage ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Word 97 for Windows ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== The reveal formatting Help button is not on the Standard toolbar. NOTE: This button is on the Standard toolbar in Microsoft Word 6.0 and 7.0. WORKAROUND ========== To work around this problem, use any of the following methods. Method 1: Use the Help Menu --------------------------- On the Help menu, click What's This? Method 2: Use the Shortcut Keys ------------------------------- Press SHIFT+F1 on the keyboard. Method 3: Add the Reveal Formatting Help Button to a Toolbar ------------------------------------------------------------ 1. On the Tools menu, click Customize. 2. Click the Commands tab. Under Categories, click All Commands. 3. Under Commands, drag HelpTool to the desired toolbar. For example, drag HelpTool to the Standard toolbar. 4. Click Close to close the Customize dialog box. NOTE: To turn off the reveal formatting feature, press ESC. MORE INFORMATION ================ The reveal formatting Help button (which resembles an arrow and question mark) brings up a dialog that reveals the character and paragraph formatting of a portion of text. For more information about reveal formatting, click the Office Assistant, type "What is Reveal Formatting," click Search, and then click to view "About viewing format settings." NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If Word Help is not installed on your computer, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q120802 Office: How to Add/Remove a Single Office Program or Component Additional query words: 8.0 word8 word97 gone deleted missing Reveal codes wordperfect word perfect wp wp51 F3 ====================================================================== Keywords : kbusage Technology : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2 Version : WINDOWS:97 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.