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OFF98: Menus do not Match Settings in Appearance Control Panel

Article ID: 194042

Article Last Modified on 11/25/2003

Apple Mac OS 8.5
Microsoft Excel 98 for Macintosh
Microsoft PowerPoint 98 for Macintosh
Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

This article was previously published under Q194042

SYMPTOMS

The menus in the Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition do not match the settings in the Appearance Control Panel. When you use a menu, it is white and two-dimensional in appearance.

CAUSE

This problem will occur if you have Balloon Help enabled.

WORKAROUND

To work around the problem, click Hide Balloons on the Help menu.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the programs listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: XL98 OFF98 WD98 PP98 3-d 2-d

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