That "stupid box" is called the Drawing Canvas, and - believe it or not - it
can be useful & is sometimes necessary. Look it up in Word Help.
In the meantime, go to Tools>Options>General - remove the check for
"Automatically create Drawing Canvas...".
HTH |:>)
Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac
On 9/1/06 8:44 PM, in article
60F543D8-EA6C-46D3-9C74-39BB3B99BA23[ at ]microsoft.com, "NC_Sue"
<NCSue[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
[Quoted Text] > Since getting a new system (Windows XP with Office Professional 2002), when I
> use the drawing toolbar to insert a graphic in Word, I get a strange box that
> says "Insert Drawing Here". Why? I really would like to get rid of that
> stupid box.
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