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From: Stefan Blom on 21 Apr 2010 02:45 Good to know. Thank you. -- Stefan Blom Microsoft Word MVP "Graham Mayor" <gmayor(a)REMOVETHISmvps.org> wrote in message news:%23KhjKPR4KHA.4952(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >I should clarify that you must apply the hack at > http://www.gmayor.com/Toolbars_in_word_2007.htm *before* the hack at > http://www.gmayor.com/Document_Not_Found.htm or the last Word used will > simply re-associate the files with itself. > > -- > <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> > Graham Mayor - Word MVP > > My web site www.gmayor.com > Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org > <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> > > > "Graham Mayor" <gmayor(a)REMOVETHISmvps.org> wrote in message > news:OxucGOR4KHA.5416(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> >> "Stefan Blom" <StefanBlom(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:O$5fpRL4KHA.1016(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >>> However, you cannot have Word 2003 open Word 97-2003 files and Word 2007 >>> open the new file formats; instead, the registry hack determines which >>> version will open all Word files. You will have to start the appropriate >>> Word version first and then open the file. >> >> You can't by the method on the page you quoted, but you can by associating >> the file type with the particular Word version - see >> http://www.gmayor.com/Document_Not_Found.htm This shows the settings to >> associate both types with Word 2007, but by changing the reference of the >> DOC format to Word 2003 (Office 11) DOC should then open by default with >> Word 2003. >> >> Having said that, I would probably recommend the method suggested by >> Stefan and associate both types with Word 2007. >> -- >> <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> >> Graham Mayor - Word MVP >> >> My web site www.gmayor.com >> Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org >> <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> >> >> > > |