You shouldn't thank *me* really - I'm only passing on what I came across here a few days ago, that's the beauty of the UT.

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>>Have a look at [OLE Automation] "Word OLE Problems" Thread #404934 Message #404934, some of the links to MS might help
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>Robert,
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>You don't an idea how grateful am I, your response had saved my neck, there was so much investment on this product that we're ready to release next monday that this annoying problem had tormented me for tha past three days... now I was able to solve it... Re-registring MSWord will resync all the registry keys back to its original value... Some users had moved the MSOffice to different directories or reinstalled parts of the suite to diferent places (those damm users....!!)
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>There is just not enough thanks that I can said.