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Q238039: Encarta Dictionary 2000: Define Button Missing from Word Toolbar

Article: Q238039
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:2000; :
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbinterop kbui kbimu
Last Modified: 08-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Encarta World English Dictionary 
- Microsoft Encarta World English Dictionary 2001 
- Microsoft Word 2000 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you start Microsoft Word 2000, the Define button that integrates Word with
Microsoft Encarta World English Dictionary 2000 may be missing from the standard
toolbar.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you remove any of the following programs:

- Microsoft Bookshelf 98 for Windows
- Microsoft Bookshelf 99
- Microsoft Bookshelf 2000

RESOLUTION
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To work around this issue, remove the version of Bookshelf installed on your
computer, and then remove and reinstall Encarta World English Dictionary 2000.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION
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If you installed Encarta World English Dictionary 2000 from Microsoft Encarta
Reference Suite 2000, you must reinstall Encarta World English Dictonary by
running the Setup.exe file located in the Ewed folder on the Encarta Reference
Suite 2000 Installation and Resources CD-ROM.

Additional query words: multi multi-media media mm ewed wd2000 off2k quickdefine integration

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Keywords          : kbinterop kbui kbimu 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbHomeProdSearch kbWord2000Search kbWord2000 kbHomeMMsearch kbEncartaSearch kbZNotKeyword2 kbEncartaWorldEngDict2001
Version           : WINDOWS:2000; :
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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