Mac Works 3.0a: Updated Files Display Works 2.0 Icons
  
PSS ID Number: Q100596
Article last modified on 10-22-1998
 
3.0a
 
MACINTOSH
 

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3.00a
MACINTOSH
kbother
 
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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Microsoft Works for the Macintosh, version 3.0a
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SUMMARY
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Files that have been updated using the Microsoft Works File Updater
included with Works 3.0a may display Works 2.0 icons, even after being
updated.
 
MORE INFORMATION
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To update these icons to display Works 3.0a icons, do one of
the following:
 
Method 1 - Rebuild the Desktop
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1. Close any open applications.
 
2. Hold down the Command and Option keys simultaneously.
 
3. Select Restart from the Special menu. (You must keep the Command
   and Options keys depressed.)
 
4. A dialog box containing the message "Are you sure you want to
   rebuild the desktop on the hard disk?" will appear. You can
   release the Command and Option keys, and choose OK.
 
Method 2 - Get Info on the Document
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1. Select the document by clicking its icon once.
 
2. From the File menu, choose Get Info.
 
3. Close the Get Info dialog box.
 
KBCategory: kbother
KBSubcategory: macworkskb
 
Additional reference words: 3.0a  mac mwksconv mwksmisc mwkscore
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Version           : 3.0a
Platform          : MACINTOSH
Issue type        : kbinfo
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