Word03 hangs up, sloow to load, then hard to shut down, norton

[Jarrs]

Word takes forever to load and then won't close. It hangs up and I do not
know what to do to fix it. Any ideas appreciated.
Jarrs

 

[Suzanne S. Barnhill]

See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/ProbsOpeningWord.htm