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The text "Figure" in Figure caption(???) made Word do something bad. Help me get out of this bad state!
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While writing a word document (office 2007) I added a figure. Then i right-clicked on it and selected "add caption". You then get a little box in which you can add some text. The box comes containing the test "Figure X" and you enter your text directly after the number X. I added the text "is an en…
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Fix for: The text "Figure" in Figure caption(???) made Word do something bad. Help me get out of this bad state!
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As it's running in compatability mode, I'm assuming it's a .doc binary file, rather than the newer .docx xml based files... Can you do a File | Save As, and save it as a .docx file format? Once it's saved as a .docx, even if opening it still yields …
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