![]() If this was a design decision (as commented in an earlier posting above), it was a bad one IMHO. Keep the version of the latest document (process) I close, and I might lose any customization I did when running of of the various instances. The same thing applies to changes to the Normal template - it will always One side-effect of multiple instances opened is that if I try to repeat the last command (Ctrl-Y) in another document, it will not work - because it is a separate instance (process). I also have the same behaviour in my installation (Win7 32 bit, Office 2010, all patches applied), when I select and click to open multiple files to which I want to do a series of similar, systematic changes in a row. Also, all Word and Office updates have been installed on the machine. PS - The templates contain no code, and no add-ins are loaded at the time that I perform these steps. docx files in my tests).Ĥ. Four instances of WINWORD.EXE appear in the Task Manager (one of them then goes away, leaving only three instances running, but I think that's beside the point).Ĭould someone shed light on why this is happening with Word 2010 and if there's anything that can be done to make it "behave" and open only one instance? Select a group of files (I am selecting 4. Go to a folder containing a set of word documents or templates (all are in either. Word is not running yet, and the Task Manager dialog is open with the processes sorted in reverse alpha order so that WinWord.exe will appear at the top.ġ. ![]() Note: When performing these steps, I am on a 32 bit Windows 7 machine. I am seeing an odd behavior with Word 2010 (32 bit) that I could not replicate in earlier versions of Word. ![]()
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