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Uninstalled 2007 reinstalled 2003 opens in safe mode
Running Vista, installed Office 2007 which upgraded my 2003. Didn't like
several outlook changes. Uninstalled 2007 and reinstalled 2003. Now Outlook on first attempt will not open then 2nd attempt opens in safe mode. Havwe reviewed several previous questions listed to no avail. |
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Uninstalled 2007 reinstalled 2003 opens in safe mode
What have you tried so far?
I'd start with with resetting outcmd.dat and extend.dat to make sure any installed add-in is not confused because of the downgrade. See http://www.msoutlook.info/question/19 Additional solutions are listed here; http://www.howto-outlook.com/faq/outlookdoesntstart.htm -- Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook] Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003 http://www.howto-outlook.com/ Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more http://www.msoutlook.info/ Real World Questions, Real World Answers ----- "Judy" wrote in message ... Running Vista, installed Office 2007 which upgraded my 2003. Didn't like several outlook changes. Uninstalled 2007 and reinstalled 2003. Now Outlook on first attempt will not open then 2nd attempt opens in safe mode. Havwe reviewed several previous questions listed to no avail. |
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Uninstalled 2007 reinstalled 2003 opens in safe mode
Just found a similar post "reverting from 2007" mentioning changing
extend.dat frmcache.dat views.dat outcmd.dat but I don't know where to find them. Not very familiar with Vista search... put in OUT tried looking in C drive nothing then in Office found some outxxx.dats, know i'm not looking in the right places. "Judy" wrote: Running Vista, installed Office 2007 which upgraded my 2003. Didn't like several outlook changes. Uninstalled 2007 and reinstalled 2003. Now Outlook on first attempt will not open then 2nd attempt opens in safe mode. Havwe reviewed several previous questions listed to no avail. |
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Uninstalled 2007 reinstalled 2003 opens in safe mode
OMG!!! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! I followed the first link which
fortunately told me my where to find those files in Vista. You guys are great!!! "Roady [MVP]" wrote: What have you tried so far? I'd start with with resetting outcmd.dat and extend.dat to make sure any installed add-in is not confused because of the downgrade. See http://www.msoutlook.info/question/19 Additional solutions are listed here; http://www.howto-outlook.com/faq/outlookdoesntstart.htm -- Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook] Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003 http://www.howto-outlook.com/ Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more http://www.msoutlook.info/ Real World Questions, Real World Answers ----- "Judy" wrote in message ... Running Vista, installed Office 2007 which upgraded my 2003. Didn't like several outlook changes. Uninstalled 2007 and reinstalled 2003. Now Outlook on first attempt will not open then 2nd attempt opens in safe mode. Havwe reviewed several previous questions listed to no avail. |
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Uninstalled 2007 reinstalled 2003 opens in safe mode
You're welcome! :-)
-- Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook] Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003 http://www.howto-outlook.com/ Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more http://www.msoutlook.info/ Real World Questions, Real World Answers ----- "Judy" wrote in message ... OMG!!! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! I followed the first link which fortunately told me my where to find those files in Vista. You guys are great!!! "Roady [MVP]" wrote: What have you tried so far? I'd start with with resetting outcmd.dat and extend.dat to make sure any installed add-in is not confused because of the downgrade. See http://www.msoutlook.info/question/19 Additional solutions are listed here; http://www.howto-outlook.com/faq/outlookdoesntstart.htm -- Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook] Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003 http://www.howto-outlook.com/ Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more http://www.msoutlook.info/ Real World Questions, Real World Answers ----- "Judy" wrote in message ... Running Vista, installed Office 2007 which upgraded my 2003. Didn't like several outlook changes. Uninstalled 2007 and reinstalled 2003. Now Outlook on first attempt will not open then 2nd attempt opens in safe mode. Havwe reviewed several previous questions listed to no avail. |
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