OFF95: Remove All After Run From CD Leaves Shared Files

 Last reviewed: March 27, 1997
Article ID: Q135364
7.00-CD WINDOWS kbsetup

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office for Windows 95, version 7.0-CD

SYMPTOMS

When you perform a Run From CD installation of Microsoft Office, the shared components are installed on your computer's hard disk. When you run Setup again in maintenance mode, and choose the Remove All button, these shared files may not be removed from your computer.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when you perform a Run From CD installation of Microsoft Office, and then run Setup again (in maintenance mode) and click Remove All. Some of the shared component files and/or folders may still be located in the c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared folder on your computer.

MORE INFORMATION

The following is a list of the folders that contain the shared component files (approximately 20 MB of files) that are installed to the c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared folder on your computer by the Run From CD installation of Microsoft Office: 

   Artgalry
   Dao
   Datamap
   Equation
   Graphflt
   Msgraph5
   Msinfo
   Msquery
   Orgchart
   Proof
   Textconv
   Vba
   Wordart

KBCategory: kbsetup
KBSubcategory: offwin

Additional reference words: 7.00-CD

Keywords : offwin kbsetup
Version : 7.00-CD
Platform : WINDOWS

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY.

Last reviewed: March 27, 1997
© 1998 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Terms of Use.