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SYMPTOMSIn Microsoft Word 7.x for Windows 95, when you open a Microsoft Word 97 document containing ListNum fields, those fields will be removed. CAUSEThis problem occurs if you use the Word 97 Import Converter, Mswrd832.cnv, to open the file. ListNum fields do not have an equivalent field in earlier versions of Word and are removed during conversion. RESOLUTIONTo resolve this problem, upgrade to the latest version of the Word 97-2000 Import Converter. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q162214 WD: How to Obtain the Word 97-2000 Import Converter STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem with certain versions of the
Word 97 Import Converter.
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This fix involves a design change in the converter that allows ListNum
fields to remain in a Word 97 file when opened in Word 7.x with the Word 97
Import Converter. The ListNum field is retained to allow for round-trip
conversions back to Word 97 for Windows.
For additional information about the ListNum field, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q155961 WD97: ListNum Field Not Converted Saving to Word 6.0/95 Q162895 WD97: How to Use the ListNum Field in Word Additional query words: list num
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