Hi Shirley,

It's very easy to mess up your bookmarks if you don't have their boundaries displayed (see under Word Options).

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Cheers
macropod
[MVP - Microsoft Word]


"Shirley145" <Shirley145@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:B77EC347-D205-4738-A4F3-805202918515@microsoft.com...
>I am also having problems with bookmarks. I have sent several messages to
> Microsoft regarding the problem with WORD 2007. I wonder why I am using it.
> I just lost over 100 bookmarks in a large document. WHY??? I think it is
> because the document was reformatted. I moved the margin 5 spaces and lost
> all of my bookmarks that were in those pages. You would think Microsoft
> would be aware of this and take care of it. It seems that this is a simple
> action that people do everyday especially when ready to print or finalize the
> document. but the consequences can be a disaster.
>
> "macropod" wrote:
>
>> Hi RE Haworth,
>>
>> It doesn't matter where the xrefs are. What matters is what's happened to the bookmarks they refer to.
>>
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>> Cheers
>> macropod
>> [MVP - Microsoft Word]
>>
>>
>> "RE Haworth" <REHaworth@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:AFED0CD2-40D1-4B4E-9FB0-B7B0A5DF4C18@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi macropod,
>> >
>> > Thanks for the reply, but no, that's not it. I reveal all markers so I can
>> > make sure that I don't do things like that. Also, most if not all of the
>> > corrupted xrefs are in the middle of paragraphs or right before another
>> > paragraph.
>> >
>> >
>>