>>Any chance you have the Office Plug-In for Norton Anti-Virus running? I've found the plug-in slows things down enough that it causes a timing problem.
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>Tamar,
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>that is it! After turning the Office Plug-In of NAV off, everything worked as expected. Never ever I would have found that on my own. Consider yourself to be virtually hugged!
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Okay, I don't think my husband will mind too much. <g>

Glad I could help. A client and I spent a couple of weeks chasing this down until a Word MVP gave me the answer. Raises all kinds of interesting issues, though, for development.

Tamar