Thanks James and Mart,

I reset the menu in the customise dialog and all seems fine. No idea why
this happened in the first place, but that's Microsoft products for you.

Cheers,

Andrew

>> Has anybody had their "save" and "save as" file menu items disappear in Word
>> (2004, v 11.1)? The machine in question is running 10.4.2. There is a "save
>> as web page" item in the menu still. Microsoft auto update reports that the
>> latest version is installed. Should I be trashing some prefs files or
>> something? I've tried restarting both word and the mac itself.
> 
> In Word, go to Tools>Customize>"Customize Toolbars/Menus"
> Click on the Commands tab and then drag the "Save" and "Save As" commands to
> the "Menubar in a toolbar" that should appear just under the real menubar to
> reinstate them back where you need them.
> 
> Perhaps someone previously mucked around in here and deleted these items
> from your menu.  Or it could be just Microsoft software wonkiness.  :-)
> 
> -Mart