Microsoft KB Archive/185213

= Err Msg: Application Manager Cannot Install this Application... =

Article ID: 185213

Article Last Modified on 11/28/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint 1.0
 * Microsoft Windows CE Services 2.0
 * Microsoft Windows CE Services 2.1
 * Microsoft Windows CE 2.0 for the Handheld PC
 * Microsoft Windows CE 2.1 for the Handheld PC
 * Microsoft Windows CE 2.11 for the Handheld PC
 * Microsoft Windows CE 2.12 for the Handheld PC
 * Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 for the Handheld PC
 * Microsoft Windows CE 3.01 for the Handheld PC
 * Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 for the Handheld PC Professional Edition

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This article was previously published under Q185213



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to install Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint on a Handheld PC (H/PC), you may receive the following error message:

Application manager cannot install this application on your mobile device due to an invalid setup file. Reinstall and try again.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if files from a previous installation of Pocket PowerPoint remain on the H/PC or the desktop computer.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, remove Pocket PowerPoint from both the H/PC and the desktop computer. To do so, follow these steps:
 * 1) On the H/PC, tap Start, tap Settings, and then tap Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-tap Remove Programs.
 * 3) Tap Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint, and then tap Remove.
 * 4) On the desktop computer, click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 5) Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 * 6) On the Install/Uninstall tab, click "Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint 1.0 for Windows CE (Remove Only)," and then click Add/Remove.

Additional query words: hand held power point

Keywords: kberrmsg kbsetup kbprb KB185213

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