Suzanne
Fri Jul 25 09:40:31 CDT 2003
Deleting the temp file is a good idea and certainly doesn't hurt, but it
doesn't help much, either. See these articles for some other ideas:
http://www.gmayor.dsl.pipex.com/what_to_do_when_word_crashes.htm
http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/AppErrors/ProbsOpeningWord.htm
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
Word MVP FAQ site:
http://www.mvps.org/word
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"Sparky" <jfscse@chartermi.net> wrote in message
news:0b0801c352a3$8f96fdd0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> I have the same program (2000 Pro) & have the same problem
> with "Word" - same Error message, same problem. When it
> happens I have to restart Word - Go to Templates - normal
> file - find the normal file that has the "Squiggly" symbol
> in front of it and delete it. This will work till the next
> time it decides to do the same thing, Any help would be
> appreciated.
> >-----Original Message-----
> >
> >
> >Thanks for any help in advance,
> >
> >I had Office 2000 Professional installed on my PC, which
> >is using Windows 2000 Professional, and it
> >
> >was working fine. I wanted to updated my SQL Server from
> 7
> >to 2000, but when I did so, I received
> >
> >the following error message when attemtping to save
> >changes in a Word doc:
> >Program Error
> >Winword.exe has generated errors and will be closed by
> >Windows. You will need to restart the
> >
> >program. An error log is being created.
> >
> >So I uninstalled both Office 2000 Pro & SQL Server 2000,
> >and reinstalled them both. But I'm still
> >
> >getting that error message. I even tried uninstallin SQL
> >Server 2000, and reinstalling SQL Server 7,
> >
> >but the same thing happened.
> >
> >Can anyone help me to figure out what's going on? I'm
> >confused, and I don't know how to solve this.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >KWilliams
> >.
> >