Re: I tried reregestering and disabling office plug-in in Norton

From: Beth Melton (bmelton_at_NoSpam4Memvps.org)
Date: 03/22/04


Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 16:11:17 -0600

I've found the Excel file type can occasionally be a little finicky.
Try deleting the file type again, restart the computer, then run the
/regserver switch.

Note Excel does not support the abbreviated /r switch and you must use
/regserver.

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"Gmasoner" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:88CD98F8-1199-4B56-8C66-E44BA387E0A2@microsoft.com...
> Deleting the file type and reregistering seemed to do the trick for
word. Excel will open the file, but still gives the error message.
> Thanks so much for your help.


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