Re: Publisher could not save the file to the web....



Here is another article:
Troubleshooting Windows Firewall settings in Windows XP Service Pack 2:
http://search.support.microsoft.com/kb/875357/

Like I said, I am guessing here. Have you installed any other patches or
programs that might be interfering? I can't test this myself, as I use Pub
2000, and have not installed SP2.

DavidF

"gtech" <gtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:BE744E99-FAEF-4E59-B2F4-65307FD83E44@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Thanks David, I will give it a go, although I installed XP Service Pk2
last
> year sometime and I haven't changed any of my firewall settings. I was
able
> to upload/publish my website over the last weekend its just been in the
last
> two days. I'll let you know how I get on.
>
> "DavidF" wrote:
>
> > I am just guessing here. Have you recently installed the Windows XP
Service
> > Pack 2? After you install Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2),
some
> > programs may seem not to work. By default, Windows Firewall is enabled
and
> > blocks unsolicited connections to your computer. This article discusses
how
> > to make an exception and enable a program to run by adding it to the
list of
> > exceptions. This procedure permits the program to work as it did before
the
> > service pack was installed.
> > http://search.support.microsoft.com/kb/842242#4
> >
> > If this information helps, please post back. There seems to be an
increased
> > number of people who have been having problems publishing their sites,
even
> > when they used to be able to do so. Perhaps it has something to do with
the
> > Windows Firewall.
> >
> > DavidF
> >
> > "gtech" <gtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:15ED81CF-5864-492A-9726-36E19BAF08F6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Hello,
> > > I hope someone here can help me!
> > > I'm having the same problem as Steve who posted a simular thread a few
> > days
> > > ago but it received no response. I have had a look throughout the Help
and
> > > Support, Discussion Groups, Office Assistance etc but no luck with the
> > > problem below:
> > > This message comes up after I have gone through all the steps required
to
> > > publish to the web, it will spend about 10mins "Saving files to the
web"
> > then
> > > it will stop and a box in the centre of the screen will pop up with
this
> > > message.....
> > >
> > > "Publisher could not save the file to the Web, Check your URL or
Network
> > > connection and try again"
> > > It's only happened in the last couple of days, I've published my
website
> > > quite a few times before and updated it and I didn't (not that I'm
aware
> > of
> > > anyway) do anything different this time?
> > > Thanks in advance for your help!
> > >
> >
> >
> >


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