From: Suzanne S. Barnhill on
There's also a "Field codes" check box on the View tab of Tools | Options
that accomplishes the same things as Alt+F9. The equivalent in Word 2007 is
Office Button | Word Options | Advanced: Show document content: Show field
codes instead of their values.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Yves Dhondt" <yves.dhondt(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
news:O0pfAQzzKHA.1796(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> For most fields, right clicking on them allows you to select something
> along the lines of "Toggle Field Codes". You might have accidentally hit
> that as well.
>
> Yves
>
> "Dave" <DaveP(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:36DEEAFE-50DC-48DF-908D-82DBF2120294(a)microsoft.com...
>> Thanks Suzanne, that certainly works OK.
>>
>> Do you know if it can it only be toggled by pressing Alt+F9, and I
>> pressed
>> it accidentally sometime, or is there a check-box that toggles it as
>> well?
>> --
>> Dave P
>>
>>
>> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>>
>>> Press Alt+F9 instead, to toggle the display from field codes to field
>>> results. If you press Ctrl+Shift+F9, you have unlinked the field and you
>>> have only the icon (which won't do anything).
>>>
>>> --
>>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>>> Words into Type
>>> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>>> http://word.mvps.org
>>>
>>> "Dave" <DaveP(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:28E6ECE5-5267-4048-94D6-95270CEBE56B(a)microsoft.com...
>>> >I Have since found out that if I highlight the text and press
>>> >CTRL+Shift+F9
>>> > the icon appears. Obviously a clue, but would like to get back to
>>> > having
>>> > just
>>> > the Icons appearing first time.
>>> > --
>>> > Dave P
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > "Dave" wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> The Icon I had in my documents for an Embedded sound has stopped
>>> >> appearing
>>> >> and now it just says {Embed Sound Rec}.
>>> >>
>>> >> I have obviously checked/unchecked something but can't find out what.
>>> >>
>>> >> Any ideas please?
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Dave P
>>> >
>>>
>>> .
>>>
>
>