>>that still asks for a save.
>>can the save be prevented or do I have to copy the document to another place and open that so that the original cannot be modified
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>>Peter
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>>>On your last question only - try to set loWord.Application.DisplayAlerts = .F.
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>>>Check Re: Ignore word messages Thread #1404402 Message #1404406
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>Sorry, my experience is with Excel mostly. I searched for solutions here, but could not find any relevant discussions.
thanks for searching!

Peter