Re: Short Cuts to Microsoft Office Filesl files are EXTREMELY slow

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Hi,

Thanks for your response.

I'm very glad to hear the issue has been fixed by using system restore.
Please monitor the issue for a few days and if the issue returns, don't
hesitate to post our newgroup. You are welcome.

Thanks & Regards

Amanda Wang [MSFT]

Microsoft Online Partner Support

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>Thanks for all of the replies. I tried the suggestions and unfortunately
>they did not work. However I began to notice a few other strange things
>were happening so I restored to a check point several days prior and all of
>the problems went away.
>
>I think that I have re-made all the changes to the system that ocurred
>between the time of the checkpoint and the restore, testing at each step to
>see if the problem returned. It didn't and everything is working fine.
>
>Thanks again.
>
>On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 09:21:14 GMT, v-amanwa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Amanda
>Wang [MSFT]) wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>If the issue only occurs in Office or in Excel, it should be related to
>>Microsoft Office or Microsoft Excel, I suggest you redirect to
>>microsoft.public.windows.office.misc or
microsoft.public.windows.excel.misc
>>to get the most efficient and professional support on this issue.
>>
>>Meanwhile, I would give some general steps to isolate the issue:
>>
>>1. I agree with David's suggestion that you can perform the Detect and
>>Repair function in Excel first and check the issue.
>>
>>2. Recreate a new shortcut to check the issue, there are two methods to
>>create the shortcut as following:
>>
>>a. Just drag the E:\My Folder\Big Bucks.xls file to desktop to check the
>>issue
>>
>>b. Right-click on the desktop and choose New->Shortcut-> browse the
>>location of the file to E:\My Folder\Big Bucks.xls->Next->Finish and
check
>>the issue.
>>
>>HTH. If the issue is persists, please feel free to post to those two
>>newsgroups and let the engineers there know the troubleshootings' results
I
>>have provided to you so that they can give you more effective response
and
>>save your time.
>>
>>Sincerely,
>>
>>Thanks & Regards
>>
>>Amanda Wang [MSFT]
>>
>>Microsoft Online Partner Support
>>
>>Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
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>>>I started the thread, "Shoutcuts to Excel Files don't work", however this
>>>seems to be a small part of a larger problem affecting all Microsoft
Office
>>>files and only those files.
>>>
>>>I thought that shortcuts to Excel files wouldn't work, so I tried to
>>>re-create the .xls file type actions resulting in the problems described
in
>>>the other thread. They don't work NOW.
>>>
>>>However if I click on a shortcut to any MS-Office file (except Excel
which
>>>I broke somehow) it takes a LONG time (2-3 minutes) for the application
to
>>>come up and another long time after that for the app to open the file.
If
>>>however, I just start the app it is almost instantaneous. If I then
>>>File/Open a file, the open is also almost instantaneous.
>>>
>>>What could be going on? How can I fix it?
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>>
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