That's because you're not paying attention to the space between the double quotes.

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Paul Edstein
[Fmr MS MVP - Word]

I tired rewriting the whole marco in a new file and still can not get the input boxes to appear and therefore the ticket number does not change not sure what am doing wrong. Could it be the verision of word i am using or am i missing a simple step when i am running the macro.