Microsoft KB Archive/282942

= WD2000: Input Method Editor from Office 2000 Proofing Tools Kit Fails to Install with Setup Error =

Article ID: 282942

Article Last Modified on 8/13/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition, when used with:
 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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This article was previously published under Q282942



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to install the Input Method Editor (IME) from the Microsoft Office 2000 Proofing Tools Kit (PTK) on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me), you receive the following error message:

Setup cannot continue. You need to restart Windows to continue the installation. After you have restarted Windows, run setup again.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, follow these steps:  Install the Microsoft Office 2000 Proofing Tools Kit. In your Web browser, browse to the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/ie6/downloads/recommended/ime/install.mspx

 Select Microsoft Global IME 5.x for Japanese - with language pack, and then click Next.

NOTE: Select this option because you already installed the Office Proofing Tools. Follow the on-screen instructions. Browse to the following Microsoft Web site to install Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack 1:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/IE/

NOTE: You can select Custom Installation and choose the Multilanguage Support for the language that you want. Install the downloaded package, and then restart your computer. You should see a language icon whenever you open a program that supports the use of the Japanese IME.</ol>

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STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: ptk lpk off2000

Keywords: kbbug kberrmsg kbnofix KB282942

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