Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Error messages while trying to start Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word is widely used for various purposes by computer users. It is also prone to some problems which are routinely faced by Word users. When you start Microsoft Word, you may encounter any one of these error messages:

Run-time error
Subscript out of range
Cannot display the template add in template is not valid template name
Word cannot open this document template
Module name cannot be found
The file cannot be opened
The add-in template is not valid


The reasons for facing these error messages are because an add-in in one of the startup folders is not compatible with the version of the Word installed on your computer. You need to identify the add-in which is causing this behavior, you need to follow these steps:

1. You have to quit all Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Outlook.
2. You need to open the following folder depending on your version of Microsoft Word.

For Microsoft Word 2007:
Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\Startup
For Microsoft Word 2003:
Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office11\Startup


3. You need to move any files that are3 located on that folder to your computer. 4. Then open the following folder:
Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\Microsoft\Word\Startup
5. Then move any files located in that folder to your system.
6. Restart Word after completing this process.

You will be able to overcome these error messages after following these simple steps described above. If you are still facing problems while starting Word, your Word files may be corrupted or damaged. You will need to use Word repair software to repair the damage.

Stellar Phoenix Word Recovery Software will help you recover and recover corrupted and damaged Word files and documents. This software utilizes powerful algorithms to scan corrupted Word files and helps recover as much data as possible. It has a unique feature which ensures that any original data is never modified and deleted during the recovery process. Additionally, it helps recover tables, bulleted lists, embedded images, charts, drawings and restores headers and footnotes. Stellar Phoenix Windows Recovery Software will help you in all the problems caused due to Word files.

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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

"Word Cannot Save or Create This File" Error Quitting Word

Word is among the most commonly used software and generally used by computer users for various purposes. The following error message may appear when you try to quit Word 97
Word cannot save or create this file. The disk may be full or write protected.
To overcome this problem you can:

You can free more memory on your hard drive.
You also need to make sure that the disk on which you are trying to save the file is not full, write-protected, or damaged (\NORMAL.DOT)
where is the location to which Word is trying to save Normal.dot.

If you are still facing this problem, you need to follow the following steps:

1. You need to start Word 97.
2. Then click Options on the Tools menu.
3. Click on the File Locations tab or field after that.
4. Go to under File Types, click on User Template and then click Modify.
5. In the Modify Location dialog box, you need to select a new folder name and click OK after that. The default value is:
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates
6. Go under File Types, click on the Workgroup Templates, and then click Modify.
7. In the Modify Location dialog box, select a new Folder Name and you need to click OK twice. The default value is undefined or blank.
8. You need to Quit Word without saving any changes to Normal .dot and then restart Word.

You will be able to overcome this problem through these above mentioned steps. If you still face this problem, the Word files may have been damaged or corrupted. You will need to use Word recovery software to recover the damaged files. Other instances of Word file corruption can range from a virus attack, unexpected system shutdown, media read error or accidental file deletion. The software will help you in all these difficult situations.

Word repair utility helps in recovering and repairing damaged or corrupted Word files. It utilizes powerful algorithms to analyze and does a complete scan of damaged Word files to recover as much data as possible. Additionally, it recovers tables, bulleted lists, embedded images, charts and drawings. The software helps you to recover Word files in all the above mentioned scenarios.

You receive a "Microsoft Word has encountered a problem and needs to close" error message when you try to start Word 2000

Microsoft Word is used for a variety of applications by offices users. As it is a commonly used tool, it is also prone to various kinds of problems. One of the most commonly encountered error messages is:
Microsoft Word has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
The reasons for facing this problem are:

Word has been installed on a Windows XP supported computer, while its compatibility options are not supported by this software.

The normal or default template Normal .dot has been corrupted or damaged. To overcome this problem you need to
Remove the Compatibility Mode Setting in Windows XP
You need to locate and open the folder on the drive on which Word is installed:
drive:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office
Right-click on Winword.exe, and then click on Properties.
Click the Compatibility tab, click to clear all the check boxes, and then click OK.
If you still face this problem, you can follow these steps to temporarily rename the default or Normal .dot template to check if it is the reason for this problem. For this, you need to
Close all the programs.
Click on Start, and then on Search.
Click on All files and folders.
In the All or part of the file name field or box, type Normal.dot.
Click on My Computer in the Look In field or box.
Then Click on Search.
On each detail of Normal.dot, right-click on the file, click Rename, and then type OldNormal.dot.
Close Search Results, and then start Word.

You will be able to overcome the above mentioned problem by following these procedures. If the problem still persists Word files may be corrupted or damaged. You will need to use Word recovery software to recover corrupted or damaged files. Other common causes of Word file corruption can be a virus attack; unexpected system shutdown, software malfunction or a media read error. The software will help you in all these trying situations.

The software helps recover and repair corrupted Microsoft Word documents. It utilizes powerful algorithms to extract as much recoverable data as possible. Its innovative feature ensures that any original data is never deleted or modified. Word repair tool repairs even severely damaged Word documents and helps repair and restore them.

Additionally, the software helps recover tables, embedded images, charts, drawings as well as restoring headers and folders. The software also supports RTF (rich text format).

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

WD2000: ErrMsg: "The file appears to be corrupted"

While using Microsoft Word and trying to open a Word file you may get the following error message:

WD2000: ErrMsg: "The file appears to be corrupted”

It means that the file you are trying to open has been corrupted and will not open. To resolve this problem you can try the following things.

  1. can close and reopen the file. It can sometimes help you open the file.
  2. can also try to restart your computer after some time.
  3. file you are trying to open has been corrupted due to data corruption. You can try various methods to open a file. The method utilized also depends on the severity of corruption of the given file.

These steps may be helpful in helping you get access to the desired file. If you are still not able to access the Word file it can be an instance of software malfunction, accidental file deletion, and virus attack or system problem. To recover your inaccessible and corrupted Word files you will need the help of Word Recovery software.

The software will help you in recovering and repairing corrupted Word files. It is an advanced document-repair program that restores damaged Word files after instances of a virus attack, unexpected system shutdown, media read error or when you are unable to open the Word file. This software utilizes powerful algorithms that provide a complete and thorough scan of Word files to recover as much data as possible. An innovative feature of this software is that it never deletes or modifies original data and severely damaged Word files can be repaired and restored.

This Word Repair software also recovers tables, bulleted lists, embedded images, charts, drawings and restores headers and footnotes. Additionally, it provides filtered and raw text review and supports RTF (rich text format). Stellar Phoenix Word Recovery is an ideal solution to all your Word file corruption related problems.

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Recover corrupted word document with word recovery software

Microsoft Word is very widely used software. It has been designed by Microsoft and was first launched in 1983. It comes as a part of Microsoft Office and also as a standalone product. It latest version is Word 2007.

Word is used for a wide variety of applications and is very efficient and handy tool.
It is mostly used by office users but is also very commonly used by home users. All the letters and documents are mostly written on Word. As Word is very widely used software there are more chances of encountering problems. The problems can range from software malfunction, accidental file deletion, virus attack, system problem or any other issue. If any of this happens you will receive the following error messages:

• Microsoft Word has encountered a problem and needs to close
• Restart Microsoft Word
• To see what data this error report contains, click here.
• A fatal exception XY has occurred at xxxx:xxxxxxxx
• WINWORD caused an invalid page fault in module name at address

If any of these problems arise, you will not be able to access and save your Word files. In that case, you will need the help of Word recovery software to recover lost and inaccessible data.

The software will help you recover and repair corrupted Microsoft Word documents.
It utilizes powerful algorithms to analyze and perform a complete scan of Word files to recover as much data as possible. Word repair software is specially designed to not delete any data and restores even severely damaged Word files. It also offers recovery for various Word and modern file versions which includes the latest versions. Additionally, it recovers tables, bulleted lists, embedded images, charts and drawings. The software helps you to recover Word files in all of the above mentioned scenarios.