We'll need more information than this. Always when? What are you doing when
it hangs? (Opening a document, closing a document, printing, formatting,
etc.) For some general troubleshooting tips, see http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/ProbsOpeningWord.htm
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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