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Q134645: Mac Bookshelf 1995: Words from WordPerfect not Found

Article: Q134645
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 1995 edition
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbbuglist
Last Modified: 13-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Bookshelf for the Macintosh 1995 edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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If Microsoft Bookshelf is started after you select a word from Word Perfect
version 3.1, Microsoft Bookshelf does not find the selected word in any of its
books.

RESOLUTION
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Before you start Bookshelf, copy the word from Word Perfect. To copy the word
from Word Perfect, do the following:

1. Open the Word Perfect document.

2. Select the word you want to look up in Bookshelf.

3. Choose Copy from the Edit menu.

4. Start Microsoft Bookshelf from the Quickshelf Menu.

Bookshelf locates the word you have selected and copied from Word Perfect.

MORE INFORMATION
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Bookshelf version 1995. We are
researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent
of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these
products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: mac 1995 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm wordperfect wperfect wp51

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Keywords          :  kbbuglist
Technology        : kbHWMAC kbOSMAC kbHomeMMsearch kbBookshelfSearch kbBookShelf1995Mac
Version           : :1995 edition

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