Microsoft KB Archive/141102

= Misleading Setup Message About Changing Destination Folder =

Article ID: 141102

Article Last Modified on 8/17/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office 95 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q141102



SYMPTOMS
When you run Microsoft Office Setup, you may receive the following message in one of the Setup dialog boxes:

You can choose not to install Microsoft Office or change its destination folder later during setup

This message is misleading: you may not be able to change the destination folder later in setup.



CAUSE
If you select Typical or Run From CD in the subsequent Setup dialog box, you cannot change the destination folder for Microsoft Office later during setup.



MORE INFORMATION
If you accept the default folder (directory) in this dialog box and select Typical option in the subsequent dialog box, the Setup program creates and uses the following default folders:   MSOffice MSOffice\Clipart MSOffice\Excel MSOffice\Office MSOffice\Powerpnt MSOffice\Schedule MSOffice\Sounds MSOffice\Templates MSOffice\Winword If you accept the default folder in this dialog box and select the Run From CD option in the subsequent dialog box, the setup program creates and uses the following default folders:   MSOffice MSOffice\Office MSOffice\Templates MSOffice\Winword NOTE: Some of the program directories will have additional folders (subdirectories) not listed above.

Keywords: KB141102

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