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Screen Flashes in Microsoft Word 3.1 (for MS-DOS)

Article ID: 101854

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1

This article was previously published under Q101854

SYMPTOMS

The screen flashes in Microsoft Word version 3.1 (for MS-DOS) each time you press a key.

CAUSE

This problem occurs because of the way Word controls its screen.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.1. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords: kbinterop KB101854