The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMSWhen you open a Word document or a Microsoft Outlook WordMail message, Word auto macros fail to run as expected. CAUSECase 1: Editing a document in WordThe above symptom occurs when you are editing a document in Word and the following are true:
-and- -and- Case 2: Editing a WordMail document in Microsoft Outlook.The above symptom occurs when the Microsoft Outlook Mail Format option Use Microsoft Word to edit e-mail messages is turned on.For Case 2, this behavior is by design. Auto macros will not run while you are editing a WordMail message in Outlook. WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, use one of the following methods: Method 1: Turn off Use Microsoft Word to edit e-mail messagesTo turn off using Word as your e-mail editor:
Method 2: Do not use HTML as your e-mail message formatTo use a different e-mail message format:
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. MORE INFORMATIONFor more information about Word auto macros, in the Visual Basic Editor, click
Microsoft Visual Basic Help on the Help menu, type "auto macro" in
the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to
view the topic. Additional query words: vba automacro AutoOpen AutoClose AutoExit AutoExec AutoNew
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