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Nora Merhar wrote:
>
> Not too long ago, somebody posted a method for making MS Word
> documents smaller. I have searched the archives, and can't find the
> discussion--guess I haven't hit on the right combination of keywords.
> Could someone send me the info again?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Nora
> nmerhar -at- charlesindustries -dot- com
>
If I remember correctly, I believe that they said:
MSWord documents continue to grow if QUICK SAVE/FAST SAVE option is
selected.
Make them smaller by:
SAVE AS a new document name.
Hope so.
--
Buck Buchanan
Software Documentation
Citicorp Technology Center
Westlake, Texas
Speaking for me, not for them!
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formerly: writer -at- dhc -dot- net
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