Word Versions 1.x for Windows Will Not Run on Windows 95
  
PSS ID Number: Q134348
Article last modified on 08-11-1995
 
1.00 1.10 1.10a
 
WINDOWS
 

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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a
 - Microsoft Windows 95
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SYMPTOMS
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When you try to run Microsoft Word version 1.0, 1.1, or 1.1a for Windows on
a computer running Microsoft Windows 95, you receive the following error
message:
 
   Windows cannot run this program. Please contact your vendor for a
   later version.
 
CAUSE
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Word version 1.x for Windows is written to run under Windows 3.x only and
therefore is incompatible with Microsoft Windows 95.
 
RESOLUTION
==========
 
Upgrade to a later version of Word for Windows (version 2.0 or later).
 
KBCategory: kbinterop
KBSubcategory:
Additional reference words: 1.00 1.10 1.10a winword2 invalid format
compatibility warning previous current win95
 
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Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1995.
