[mso] Re: Making Changes to Normal.dot

  • From: Lynne Connolly <lynneconnolly@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 22:52:38 +0100

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At 13:07 01/05/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>I wanted to set some autoshape defaults in my normal.dot file and when
>I'm all done setting it what I want, it won't let me save to an "open
>file". Can anyone tell me how to successfully change my normal.dot?

Change it to normal1.dot
Then go into the msword file and rename normal.dot to normal.old and 
normal1.dot to normal.dot
There might be a prettier way but this one works.


Lynne Connolly, GSOLFOT
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