Automatic style/format update Word 2002

[Slow Learner]

It is driving me absolutely crazy! Just lost 11 pages to this not so
automatic feature.
Can someone please, please tell me how to turn it off???????
I would rather update myself, or if I need it turn it on....

Thanks all

 

[Suzanne S. Barnhill]

Perhaps you're talking about the problem described at
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/WholeDocumentReformatted.htm? Or
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/TameAutoFormat.htm?