Then, I think we have to wait till someone with XP experience comes up with the answer (I take it you've tried Help). I jumped from 2000 to 2003, so never took much notice of XP, I'm afraid. I, too, have an occasional problem with graphics not displaying but if I switch views and back I find that they can be persuaded to display again. Sorry I can't help further. Andrew > -----Original Message----- > From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter A. Wilson > Sent: 02 May 2005 16:49 > To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [mso] Re: Word not showing graphics > > I tried the picture placeholders option but to no avail. Its > office XP. > > =20 > > > Peter Wilson, CCNA > Network Administration/Support > Heritage-Encon Inc > 704-588-1366 (W) > 704-451-0596 (C)=20 > > -----Original Message----- > From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrew Kendon > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 11:39 AM > To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [mso] Re: Word not showing graphics > > I wouldn't advise renaming normal.dot without cogent reason > ... What version of Word? Each version has its own subtle but > quite drastic changes to the interface. In Word 2003 I would > expect Tools, Options, View, Picture Placeholders (ON/OFF) to > be the place to try ... But Word 2000 is different, I believe. > > Andrew > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter A. Wilson > > Sent: 02 May 2005 15:15 > > To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [mso] Word not showing graphics =20 Can someone > tell me how > >I can show graphics in word? I was going to=20 rename the > normal.dot > >file and see if this helped. > > Any suggestions? > > =3D20 > > > ************************************************************* > You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to > mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the > quotes) in the subject line. > > Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. > This will also allow you to change your email settings to > digest or vacation (no mail). > //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso > > To be able to use the files section for sharing files with > the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and > you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you > are a member of the files group, you can go here to > upload/download files: > http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles > ************************************************************* > ************************************************************* > You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to > mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" > (without the quotes) in the subject line. > > Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. > This will also allow you to change your email settings to > digest or vacation (no mail). > //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso > > To be able to use the files section for sharing files with > the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and > you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you > are a member of the files group, you can go here to > upload/download files: > http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles > ************************************************************* ************************************************************* You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the subject line. Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. This will also allow you to change your email settings to digest or vacation (no mail). //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso To be able to use the files section for sharing files with the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you are a member of the files group, you can go here to upload/download files: http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles *************************************************************