I've not experienced this, nor even heard of it.
I'd remove the ones that don't start, and pin them back from the All
Programs list.


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"harmonp" <harmonp@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:6E67E87B-B883-424C-A726-EDD7DE16A13A@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
> Not all programs listed in the pinned area and recently run area of the
> Start
> Menu will run when you click on them. This is true particularly of MS
> Office
> programs. Some programs will run when clicked on, but not others. With
> those that won't run, you have to go to "All Programs" and select them
> from
> there. This is very annoying, because you never know which programs will
> run. In Windows XP, you never had this problem. I was hoping that SP-1
> would fix this, but it didn't.
>
> Do others have this problem? Can it be fixed?[/color]