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Text that is marked for redaction is deleted in Word 2003

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SYMPTOMS

When you mark text for redaction in Microsoft Office Word 2003, the text is deleted from the document instead of being redacted.

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CAUSE

This issue may occur if you installed the Word 2003 Redaction Add-in version 1.1 and then installed the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0.

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To resolve this issue, use the Add or Remove Programs item in Control Panel to remove the Word 2003 Redaction Add-in version 1.1. Then, download and install the Word 2003 Redaction Add-in version 1.2.

Step 1: Remove the Word 2003 Redaction Add-in version 1.1

Click Start, click Run, type appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.
In the Currently installed programs list, click Word 2003 Redaction Add-in version 1.1, and then click Remove.

Step 2: Download and install the Word 2003 Redaction Add-in version 1.2

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

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Download the RedactionSetup.msi package now.

(http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=028C0FD7-67C2-4B51-8E87-65CC9F30F2ED&displaylang=en)

Release Date: March 27, 2006

For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/119591/ )

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