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Q199438: WD97: Cannot Add Vertical Bar Tab from Ruler

Article: Q199438
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): word97 kbformat
Last Modified: 14-NOV-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SYMPTOMS
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You cannot add vertical bar tabs from the ruler in Microsoft Word.

WORKAROUND
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To add a vertical bar tab, follow these steps:

1. On the Format menu, click Tabs.

2. Type a position in the Tab stop position text box.

3. Under Alignment, click Bar.

4. Click OK.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : word97 kbformat 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Issue type        : kbprb

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