[mso] Re: [mso]

You don't say which version of Word you are using but SFAIK you would do the
same thing to fix this - go to Tools> Options> Save and make sure you are
saving as a Word .doc - it's probably nothing to do with the Dell technician
at all!
On 8/20/07, rwcash@xxxxxxxxxxx <rwcash@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When I try to save a Word document in the Word document file selection it
> always saves as a Wordpad document. The only way I can save a new document
> in Word is to save it as an RTF file. I have uninstalled MS Office and
> reinstalled it, but it still does the same thing.  I have deleted WordPad
> program as I will never use it, but when restarting my computer I discovered
> it appears again in the program folder. Then when I run a file search for
> Word files the Wordpad files appear in that program also.
>
> This problem occured after consultation with a Del technician when I could
> not access a new cable Internet connection. He concluded that it was an
> operating system problem and  I had to completely wipe everything off my
> hard drive.  The tech then installed my Windows XP home edition by accessing
> my computer. I then reinstalled MS Office professional with Front Page from
> my disk.   Before removing everything ,I had saved my documents on a CD disk
> and when I went to move them  to my hard drive I found that some of them
> were in wordpad, which I had never saved them in initially.  In running a
> check on the CD  disk I discovered that there was something called "a bad
> block" .  I am assuming (and I don't have any ideate the assumption is
> correct) that there was something in that transfer process that has caused
> this problem.
>
> Thanks for any help you can give me.
>
>
>
>
>
> Bob Cash
> Email address: rwcash@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Phone: 507-282-1333
> Cell: 507-282-1333
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