dialogue box does not appear up front when using "save as" featur.

[Kathryn]

When attempting to "save as" windows bar begins 'blinking..."; does not
automatically display dialogue box

 

[Suzanne S. Barnhill]

If you are running Norton AntiVirus, disable its Office Plug-in. See “The
Word title bar flashes or the Word program becomes unresponsive when Word is
runningâ€
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=812075