It is either not activated or it is a trial version of Word that has
expired. Was it preinstalled on a new PC? Did you activate it? It sounds
like it is in reduced functionality mode (RFM) which may be for either of
the above reasons.
I have had it working for years and it just stopped. I can now get i
to paste from word doc. to word doc. but not from an e-mail to to
word doc. It just stopped two days ago. The hourglass appears an
then nothing else happens. I go to taks manager and it says tha
microsoft word is not responding. Then I end the task.
I have the exact same problem running Word 2002. It will not past
normally from my e-mail browser. I have done all the updates. It jus
started within that last week or so. I tried the paste special an
that does work so thank you for that suggestion. I am just wonderin
why it happened all of a sudden. Which Microsoft windows update is th
culprit? I am sure microsoft just wants everyone to buy the newes
version so making life difficult as possible until we cave
Right-click on the picture (on the Web page) and choose Save Picture As.
Save it to your hard drive and use Insert | Picture | From File to put it in
Word. This is better, anyway, because then you have the picture saved
separately in case anything happens to the document.