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'preparing to install' message
Every time I access Word, I get the 'preparing to install' message. I use
Word frequently so it is obviously installed. It is frustrating to receive this delay every time I access Word. Any recommendations on how to fix will be greatly appreciated. |
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You don't say what version you have, but try these KB articles:
"You receive a 'Preparing to install' message when you try to start an Office XP program or an Office 2000 program" http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=888637 "OFF2000: Windows Installer Appears Every Time a Program Is Started" http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=265194 -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit. "Joan A" wrote in message ... Every time I access Word, I get the 'preparing to install' message. I use Word frequently so it is obviously installed. It is frustrating to receive this delay every time I access Word. Any recommendations on how to fix will be greatly appreciated. |
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