[gui-talk] Question bout the Send To menu
jaybee
jayjohnson62 at bellsouth.net
Fri Feb 1 21:57:10 CST 2008
Thanks Joel, I'll definitely try it, and I'll write back to let you know if
it worked. Again thanks.
Things eyes of flesh can't see are in the mind.
To those with perfect sight: I am not blind!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joel Deutsch" <jdeutsch at dslextreme.com>
To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Question bout the Send To menu
> Jaybee,
>
> this is a long shot, but it won't involve much investment of time and
> effort, either. A few weeks ago, believe it or not, the Options item in my
> Word 2003 Tools menu simply vanished. Now, I like being able to go to my
> options tab and tweak word settings as much as the next person, so I asked
> around to see if anyone could figure out how this had happened. I got no
> help on this beloved list, I'm afraid. One person seemed to think I didn't
> know how to navigate a Word menu, and encouraged me to arrow up and down
> more vigorously. A second person wrote in to say it was probably nothing
> and
> I was making too much of it, though I'm not sure what that meant in
> practical terms. I mean, the menu item actually had disappeared. That was
> neurotic? Still can't get my mind around that response.
>
> But on the Blind Tech list, someone made a suggestion I didn't understand
> the logic of but since it seemed a harmless idea, I tried it and my
> Options
> came back onto the menu. Here's what I did.
>
> first, I exited word. Then I just found the normal.dot file associated
> with
> Word and deleted it. Then, when I launched word again,it of course created
> a
> new normal.dot file in order to give me the familiar blank new document
> ready to type in. But more than that, when I opened the Tools menu and
> arrowed up from the bottom a couple of presses of the up arrow key, there
> it was. Options. Resurrected.
>
> So find your normal.dot file and delete it. It's buried under documents
> and
> Settings, about fifteen folders deep or something. You can just get to it
> by
> running the Windows Search function,although be sure to go into Advanced
> Search and click whatever to allow the Search to find hidden files, which
> normal.dot is. When it comes up, just delete it. Don't worry; as I said,
> Word creates a new one the moment you launch it again. Now check your
> Files
> menu to see if your Send to item is back.
>
> Good luck. Hope that does it. If not, sorry.
> From: "Sherri" <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
> To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 6:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Question bout the Send To menu
>
>
> Gosh, I'm not sure. It appears on my MS Word. Just responding to let yo
> you
> know someone out here saw your message.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jaybee" <jayjohnson62 at bellsouth.net>
> To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 6:59 PM
> Subject: [gui-talk] Question bout the Send To menu
>
>
> I posted this question before but received no response. If there's anyone
> who can help I would appreciate it very much. In Word, under the Send To
> menu, there are several options. One of these options is send as
> attachment. At one time this option was availablable in my edition of
> word,
> but somehow it has disappeared. Does anyone know how to restore it? I
> went
> to iotuins under the tools menu and made sure that Mail as an attachment
> was
> checked, and it was. I appreciate any suggestion. Thanks in advance.
> Jaybee
> Things eyes of flesh can't see are in the mind.
> To those with perfect sight: I am not blind!
>
>
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