Tim

MS Office issues has nothing to do with Vista . Please post the complete error message (s) including any error numbers if any to the MS Office newsgroups for a more comprehensive answer. Many Office experts are there to give you answers.


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Peter

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"Tim" <Tim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:BC014A89-C279-42D4-A81C-13292C6E09AB@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
> Scenario: I have a folder on the desktop that contains numerous Word files.
> When I open the folder and try and open any of the Word files I get the
> following error messages, in the following order. No other applications are
> open at the time.
>
> First message: "MS Office is trying to recover your information. Windows is
> checking for a solution to this problem"
>
> Second message: "MS Office is trying to recover you information. This may
> take several minutes".
>
> Third and final message: MS Office Word has stopped working. A problem
> caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program
> and notify you of a solution" - which never does take place...
>
> Has anyone else had experience with this issues, thoughts on what may be
> potentially causing the problem, remedies etc. Thanks in advance.[/color]