I can't find my Config. Add this line at the end of the file. If the error message persists, try a larger number than 60 80 should be adequate, but you may need The simplest way to do this is to install a set of macros by Robert Holmgren available elsewhere on this site , but you can also use more laborious methods as described in the following paragraphs. You can toggle between full-screen and windowed modes by pressing Alt-Enter. This will drop down the window's System menu.
Move the cursor to the upper left corner of the text you want to select. Hold down the shift key and move the cursor to the lower-right corner of the text you want to select. Press Enter. Alternatively, you can copy text from WPDOS in a window to the Windows clipboard by dragging to select a block of text with the mouse and pressing Enter. Exclusive Mode means that the physical mouse will move the WordPerfect mouse pointer, not the Windows mouse pointer, when WordPerfect is the active window.
During the initial installation process, if WPDOS displays an error message when you try to install a printer, don't panic. For Windows Vista , see the notes on Windows Vista installation problems on a separate page. For Windows 7 , see the notes on Windows 7 installation problems on a separate page. How do I edit my Config.
If WPDOS still does not run, or if it runs extremely slowly, see the section on sound card conflicts elsewhere on this page. To enable the mouse in a DOS window, use the advice in the Customizing section on this page see the paragraph about the Misc tab of the WP shortcut properties box.
COM ". Tip for experts: You can run WP from a batch file that will use a different startup macro depending on whether you are currently in Windows or DOS. The batch file can be based on this model:. This method works only under Windows XP, but a similar method can, with some effort, be made to work under bit Windows 7; details on another page. Custom WPDOS text fonts, including the euro-enabled text font available from this site, will not be visible if the program is first launched in a DOS window and then switched to full-screen mode.
To modify each shortcut, right-click on it, choose Properties, go to the Screen tab, and select Full-screen. If you only launch WPDOS from the Windows desktop, you need only modify the desktop icon, and you need not take any further steps.
After completing step 1 , create a WP. BAT batch file that launches WP and uses the properties of the shortcut instead of running the program directly. The contents of the WP. BAT batch file will look like this one line:. Use lines above and below this one line for any other commands that you want to run before or after running WP.
To determine where to store this batch file, open a DOS window and enter the command path. Place the batch file in the first directory on the list, or in any directory that precedes your WP directory in the path. When you launch WP from any directory other than the WP directory itself, WP will launch using the properties of its shortcut. If you are in the WP directory when you launch WP, use the command start wp. BAT above, and use it when launching WP.
Download the archive file, run it in any temporary directory, and copy FStoggle. Use the program this way: if you simply run the command fstoggle the program will toggle your DOS session between full-screen and windowed mode, but if you run fstoggle f or fstoggle full or fstoggle 1 , the session will switch to full-screen if it is not already full-screen; similarly if you run fstoggle w or fstoggle window or fstoggle 0 the session will switch to windowed mode if it is not already in windowed mode.
EXE utility, generously provided by Haye van den Oever. The program will have no effect if DOS is already in full-screen mode. WordPerfect for DOS 6. This file was not distributed with later versions, but may be downloaded from this site. The icons are probably under Corel's copyright, but I hope there will no objection if they are made available in this way to Corel's customers.
This error has no serious practical effect with large modern drives, and can safely be ignored. If you need to know the real amount of free space on your disk, go to the WP editing screen, use Ctrl-F1, Go to DOS, and enter the command dir c: replace c: with another drive letter if necessary ; the true amount of free space will be displayed on the last line of the output.
A macro that partly solves this problem may be found elsewhere on this site. I do not know why Service Pack 2 solves the problem in some cases such as my own Windows XP system but not in others. WPDOS 6. When this feature is used under Windows, and is used with the hard disk letter that contains Windows itself typically drive C: , WPDOS freezes, and any changes that you made since the last save in any open document are lost.
The lockup sometimes occurs the first time you try to access the directory tree on the drive, sometimes the second time you access the tree. This problem seems to occur because the DOS used in Windows 95 and later versions allows for a deeper directory structure more levels of subdirectories than earlier DOS versions, and WPDOS gets confused by a directory structure that it never expected to find.
There is no workaround, and the only solution seems to be this:. Need a software version that is not currently listed? Make a software request now! WordPerfect Description WordPerfect is an application for writing and editing documents. WordPerfect Comments. Upload Software Get points for uploading software and use them to redeem prizes!
Follow OldVersion. Old Version. What's different in WP The factory setting is OFF check box un-ticked by default — presumably for the convenience of Microsoft Word users so the program acts the same way when selecting text. Most users of earlier versions of WordPerfect will probably want to turn it ON. See here for more information.
Initial release: May This was an almost complete rewrite of the program — i. With every new version of WordPerfect certain items are added, others are renamed, still others are found in a new location. The items renamed or moved in version 9 are:.
Users were cautioned to employ the correct patch for their Edition. Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 adds an updated, more intuitive user interface to a classic product. The new context-sensitive Property Bar, updated toolbars, and streamlined dialog boxes provide a highly tuned and intuitive working environment. Includes: - How to determine which version you already have.
Check the Corel site's Upgrade requirements before purchasing. There have been many reports from disappointed users about such items. Be especially aware that photos or other images of a product on a web site might be "for illustrative purposes only".
Look for " This is because some sites accept third party sellers — and in my opinion they sometimes do so without knowing exactly what sellers are selling and this applies to "download" versions, too. Remember the old saying that if it sounds too good to be true it probably is. Like many other software companies Corel supports only the current version and a limited number of the immediately previous versions via publicly available "service packs" or "patches" other support might be available for a fee.
In recent versions you can get updates from the program's Help menu "Check for Updates". For those who prefer to download the update files, perhaps to install them at a later time, service packs for earlier versions may still be available for download but there is no guarantee of that. Check Corel's Support tab on their site for these patches.
For more on updating see here. Moreover, some items or features have been removed in newer WordPerfect versions e. Unfortunately the information below does not specifically reference them. A feature introduced in WordPerfect 10 c. The factory setting is OFF i. Importantly, macro writers need to be aware of how it impacts their macros. See the page on this site here for more information and some tips. Also from the footnote on that Corel PDF file :. Note, however, that it can create PDFs — it just cannot import them for editing.
It also can be legally installed on up to 3 computers in your home. This can offer an inexpensive "upgrade" path. WordPerfect Office New Features :. Windows 10, Windows 8.
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