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Microsoft Draw and Word Art have been removed from Works 8.5 and from later versions of Works
Explains that the Microsoft Draw and Word Art features have been removed from Works 8.5 and from Works 9.

Error message when you try to start the Works Task Launcher: "INVALID OS"
Describes an error message that you may receive when you try to start the Works Task Launcher. A resolution is provided.
When you set the spelling checker in the Norwegian version of Microsoft Works 8 to Norwegian (bokmal), the spelling checker stops working in Windows Vista
Discusses a problem in which the spelling checker stops working in Works 8 when you set the spelling checker to Norwegian (bokmal) in Windows Vista. Provides a resolution.
You may experience several problems when you try to open a Works 8 .wps file in Word 2003
Describes the problems that you may experience when you try to open a .wps file in Word 2003.

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