Re: Microsoft Office error unrelated to Microsoft Office..?


<matthew.beckwith@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1130511115.547759.72740@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Whenever I try to install any program on my computer I get a
> Microsoft Office installation error!
>
> The 2 programs I've tried installing are a Johns Hopkins VPN, and
> America's Army. Neither of these is in any way related to Microsoft
> Office, yet in both cases I get the same error:
>
> =========================
> Microsoft Office Setup
>
> Settings file C:\DOWNLO~1\FILES\SETUP\setup.INI is missing or invalid.
> Please ensure this file exists and is accessible.
> =========================
>
> What I'm thinking is that there's a spurious file association on my
> computer. I already deleted all the associations related to Microsoft
> Office, but perhaps there's another.
>
> I've also deleted Microsoft Office and Microsoft Powerpoint and Word
> Perfect from my computer, but it hasn't fixed the problem.
>
> I asked this question on the Microsoft Office group, but they told me I
> needed to ask it on the Windows XP group.
>
> Thanks for any help you can provide.
> Matt
>
Did you uninstall Office, or delete it? There is a difference.
Mike.


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