>Hi Al, Thank you.
> No, there were no error messages, it just didn't do anything.
> I looked at the article you suggested and it appears that my only option is to modify the registry manually. I hate doing this but I will try it. I must say that it is a shortcoming in Office that the user interface lacks this capability, which forces me to modify the registry. Oh well, that's Microsoft for you.
Office 2002/XP is an old, unsupported version. It was developed in the days when Microsoft was starting to focus seriously on security. Some of the products of that era arguably were too aggressive in their default settings.
Regards. Al
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