# No background images in my tables!

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-background-images-in-my-tables/4653>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [August 15, 2002, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-background-images-in-my-tables/4653 "2002-08-15T11:38:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![tharrington](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e274bd/32.png) [@tharrington](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tharrington)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2002, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-background-images-in-my-tables/4653/1 "2002-08-15T11:38:39Z")

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Hi,  
Why am I not allowed to browse for background images in my Table Properties or my Cell Properties dialog boxes?? Is there something wrong with my software?? I bought it from Microsoft??PLEASE HELP as I am completing an assignment (I should say a job) and I need to be able to do this! Thanks

Sincerely,  
tharrington

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2002, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-background-images-in-my-tables/4653/2 "2002-08-16T02:18:59Z")

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Hello tharrington,  
That is a very strange problem. In FrontPage, go to Tools | Page Options. The Page Options dialog box will appear. Click the Compatibility tab. Check all the boxes available. See if that fixes the problem.

Cheers!  
Kirupa :asian: