OFF98: Menus do not Match Settings in Appearance Control Panel

ID: Q194042

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition
Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition
Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition
Apple Macintosh System Software 8.5

SYMPTOMS

The menus in the Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition do not match the settings in the Appearance Control Panel. When you use a menu, it is white and two-dimensional in appearance.

CAUSE

This problem will occur if you have Balloon Help enabled.

WORKAROUND

To work around the problem, click Hide Balloons on the Help menu.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the programs listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: XL98 OFF98 WD98 PP98 3-d 2-d

Keywords : kbdta xlui
Version : MACINTOSH:8.5,98
Platform : MACINTOSH
Issue type : kbbug