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Subject:Re: Red X in Word From:Darren Barefoot <dbarefoot -at- MPS-CANADA -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 8 Mar 1999 12:00:40 -0800
Hello,
Another apparent possible solution navigating to Tools|Options, pointing to
the Save tab and clearing the "Allow fast saves" check box. This came as a
suggestion from a colleague--I cannot verify it, as he is somewhat unstable.
However, I have done the above and not encountered the dreaded red-X plague
since. Additionally, there's no way to get those graphics back, and they
will have to be re-inserted. Sorry.
>I am working on a document in Word 97. I have recently
>encountered a problem. All my graphics (e.g figures) have been
>repalced with a big red X. Our computer support personal has
