Re: Unable to Have Multiple Word Docs Open Simultaneously

Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]> Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:55:02 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.accessibility.vision
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Bill,

Do you recall how you configured MS Office to behave that way? I tried 
looking for it to help Sherry out, but I couldn't find it. I'd like to 
try that setting myself, and that would probably also answer Sherry's 
question.

Sun Sounds of Arizona wrote:
> I have mine set that way too, and it's actually better if
> you know the keyboard shortcut.  When all your documents
> open in one window, all you need to do is hit ctrl F6 to
> cycle between the open documents.  The advantage is other
> open windows you have will not be in the cycle as they are
> when you open everything in separate windows.
>
> Bill
>  
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sherry
> Wells
> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 6:46 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [VICUG-L] Unable to Have Multiple Word Docs Open
> Simultaneously
>
>
> In the process of trying to change some Word options, I
> accidentally changed something that had unintended
> consequences.  previously if I had multiple Word documents
> open, I could alt tab between them.  Now only one stays
> active at a time.  If I want to see the others I must go to
> the File menu and select one by number, right above the exit
> option.  Does anyone know how I can restore the ability to
> have multiple documents open such that I can alt tab between
> them?  I didn't even know what to look for in the Help
> index. 
>
> I'd even settle for returning to Windows default settings
> but couldn't find that either. 
>
> Thanks. 
> Sherry Wells
>
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Christopher

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