>>>Not sure about 2003 or earlier, but I think not.

This was tested for Word 2003. Works as advertised.

>>Try this.
>>
>>

o=CREATEOBJECT("word.application")
>>odoc = o.Documents.Add
>>o.CommandBars.Item("File").Controls.Item("Save As...").Enabled =.f.
>>o.CommandBars.Item("File").Controls.Item("Save").Enabled =.f.
>>o.CommandBars.Item("File").Controls.Item("Print...").Enabled =.f.
>>o.Visible =.t.

>>
>It doesn't work for Office 2007. Not sure about 2003 or earlier, but I think not. I think you'll have to intercept the messages with bindevents.