SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS OF
MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST
Dated February 26, 1999
The second paragraph under the section of the Prospectus
entitled "FUND MANAGEMENT" is hereby replaced by the
following:
The Fund's portfolio is managed within the
Investment Manager's Taxable Income Group. Peter
M. Avelar, Rajesh K. Gupta and Peter J. Seeley are
the primary portfolio managers of the Fund, Mr.
Avelar and Mr. Gupta since the inception of the
Fund and Mr. Seeley since February 1998. Peter M.
Avelar, a Senior Vice President of the Investment
Manager, has been managing portfolios comprised of
high yield fixed-income securities at the
Investment Manager for over five years. Rajesh K.
Gupta, a Senior Vice President of the Investment
Manager, has been managing portfolios comprised of
government securities at the Investment Manager
for over five years. Peter J. Seeley, a Vice
President of the Investment Manager, has been
managing portfolios comprised of global fixed-
income securities at the Investment Manager for
over five years.
July 29, 1999
