WV: Outline Expand/Collapse Keystrokes Fail in Word Viewer

ID: Q166054


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word Viewer 97-2000


SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Word Viewer 97-2000, if you are in outline view and you press ALT+UNDERSCORE ( _ ) to collapse the view or ALT+PLUS SIGN (+) to expand the view, nothing happens.


CAUSE

These keystrokes are shown on the Outline View submenu; however, they do not work.


RESOLUTION

Use the commands on the Outline View submenu to expand and collapse an outline view.

To expand the view:

  1. Make sure you are in outline view. (On the View menu, click Outline.)


  2. On the View menu, point to Outline, and click Expand.


To collapse the view:
  1. Make sure you are in outline view. (On the View menu, click Outline.)


  2. On the View menu, point to Outline, and click Collapse.



STATUS

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


REFERENCES

For more information about Word Viewer 97-2000, please see the following Knowledge Base article:

Q165908 WV: How to Obtain Microsoft Word Viewers

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbusage kbdta kbviewer word97
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug


Last Reviewed: July 28, 1999
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