WD: Tip of the Day Next and Back Buttons Not Available

• Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

When you start Microsoft Word with the Tip Of The Day appearing as Word is started, the Next and Back buttons on the Tip of the Day Answer Wizard balloon will not be available to use. The only button available is Close.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

To toggle the Tip of the Day to show or not show when Word is started, follow these steps:

1. Start the Office Assistant.

          - If the Office Assistant is not visible, click the Office
            Assistant.
      
               NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant
               button on the Standard toolbar. If Word Help is not installed
               on your computer, please see the following article in the
               Microsoft Knowledge Base:
         
                  ARTICLE-ID: Q120802
                  TITLE     : Office: How to Add/Remove a Single Office
                              Program or Component
      
          - If the Office Assistant is visible, but the Office Assistant
            balloon is not, hold down CTRL (Windows) or CONTROL (Macintosh)
            and click the Office Assistant.
   
   

2. Click Options and then click the Options tab.

3. Under Other Tip Options, click to toggle on (check) or off (no check) "Show the Tip of the Day at startup."

4. Click OK.