Where the corruption manifests in the document may or may not be related to where the problem exists in the xml code; it could actually be in the code related to the preceding ActiveX checkbox, for example. The only way of finding out for sure is by examining the underlying xml code.

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Paul Edstein
[Fmr MS MVP - Word]

Hi Mate, what would i need to do to examine the underlying xml code?

Thanks again