George
Thu Mar 27 07:17:18 PDT 2008
"Bill" <Bill@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> "nass" wrote:
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>> "Bill" wrote:
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>> > I keep getting this message when I open an Access file using a shortcut
>> > on
>> > the desktop. The file is actually there - I just get the message, and
>> > then
>> > click ok but eh fiule is actually found and it opens. I do not get the
>> > message if I use Windows Explorer, navigate to the file and then open
>> > it.
>> > Also, it seems that the error only occurs when I use a shortcut to open
>> > Access files - it does not occur when I use a shortcut to open a Word
>> > document.
>> >
>> > Which of you brilliant people can help? Is this a Windows XP problem or
>> > an
>> > Access problem?
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>> Hi Bill,
>> The pointer for the file may be missing or set wrong, try to delete the
>> shortcut and create a new one for it.
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>> Another right click the Start Button and select properties >> click Start
>> menu Tab then click on Advanced Tab and click on the Clear history of the
>> most recent Docs.
>> Reboot your machine and try the shortcut, is it working okay?.
>> HTH.
>> nass
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> I tried both those solutions and neither fix the problem. I Also moved the
> directory and tried setting up a new shortcut there. Still no go. FYI I
> can
> set up shortcuts to other types of files in the same directory. These
> shortcuts do not have the same problem. Anyone?
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