The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
- Microsoft Word for Windows 95, versions 7.0, 7.0a
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1a
- Microsoft Word for Windows NT, version 6.0
- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
- Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition
SYMPTOMS
The label formats for the Avery Standard WorkSaver 5 Tabs and WorkSaver 8
tabs are not set up correctly as 4 columns by 30 rows.
Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition
The label formats for the Avery Standard WorkSaver 5 Tabs are set up as 4
columns by 15 rows instead of 4 columns by 30 rows. WorkSaver 8 tabs are
set up as 2 columns by 15 rows instead of 4 columns by 30 rows.
Word 97 for Windows
The label formats for the Avery Standard WorkSaver 5 Tabs and WorkSaver 8
tabs are set up as 2 columns by 15 rows instead of 4 columns by 30 rows.
Word 6.x and 7.x
The label formats for the Avery Standard WorkSaver 5 Tabs and WorkSaver 8
Tabs are set up as 2 columns by 30 rows instead of 4 columns by 30 rows.
WORKAROUND
Modify the label details before printing or adding the labels to a new
document. To prepare your labels, use the appropriate method for your
version of Word.
Word 97 and Word 98 Macintosh Edition
- On the Tools menu, click Envelopes and Labels.
- Click Options. In the Label Options dialog box, click Laser and Ink Jet
(under Printer Options).
- In the Product Number list, click to select either "WordSaver 5 - Tabs"
or "WorkSaver 8 - Tabs."
- Click New Label.
- In the Label Name box, type a name for your custom label.
- Modify the label settings:
- For WorkSaver 5 Tabs, change the following:
Horizontal Pitch 2 inches (Word 97 only)
Label Width 2 inches (Word 97 only)
Number Across 4 (Word 97 only)
Number Down 30
Do not modify the other settings.
- For WorkSaver 8 Tabs, change the following:
Horizontal Pitch 2 inches
Label Width 1.5 inches
Number Across 4
Number Down 30
Do not modify the other settings.
- Click OK.
This creates a custom laser product that you can select from the Product
Number list (see step 3).
Word 6.x, 7.x
- On the Tools menu, click Envelopes And Labels.
- Click the Laser option.
- In the Product Number list, select either "WordSaver 5 - Tabs" or
"WorkSaver 8 - Tabs."
- Click Details.
- Modify the label settings:
- For WorkSaver 5 Tabs, change the following:
Horizontal Pitch 2 inches
Label Width 2 inches
Number Across 4
Number Down 30
Do not modify the other settings.
- For WorkSaver 8 Tabs, change the following:
Horizontal Pitch 2 inches
Label Width 1.5 inches
Number Across 4
Number Down 30
Do not modify the other settings.
- Click OK.
- Click OK when prompted to save the changes.
This will create a custom laser product that you can select from the
Product Number list (see step 3).
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem
and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it
becomes available.
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