Microsoft KB Archive/173431

= OFF97: How to Completely Remove the SR-1 Patch and Patch Update =

Article ID: 173431

Article Last Modified on 6/11/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office 97 Service Pack 1

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This article was previously published under Q173431



IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry



SUMMARY
This article explains how to completely remove the Office 97 SR-1 Patch or the updated SR-1 Patch.



MORE INFORMATION
To remove the patch from your computer, you must first uninstall (completely remove) the current installation of Office 97. For information about removing Office 97 from your computer, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

158658 OFF97: How to Completely Remove Microsoft Office 97

NOTE: When you follow the steps in this article, it is important to note that all of the folders, files and registry keys and values that are listed may not be present on your computer. If this behavior occurs, continue to the next file, folder, registry key, or registry key value.

After you remove Office 97 from your computer you can remove the Office 97 SR-1 Patch. To do this, follow these steps:   In Microsoft Windows Explorer, delete the following folder:      Windows\Temp\IPX000.TMP   In Windows Explorer, delete the files in the folders listed in the following table.

NOTE: Do not delete the folders.      File                    Folder ---

Inetcomm.hlp           Windows\Help Pcauto.exe             Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp Advpack.dll            Windows\System Hlinknew.dll           Windows\System InetAB32.dll           Windows\System Newaut32.dll           Windows\System Newfilt.dll            Windows\System Newpro32.dll           Windows\System Outlcomm.dll           Windows\System W95inf16.dll           Windows\System W95inf32.dll           Windows\System  On the Start menu, click Run. In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK.

WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

  Select the following key in the registry:      HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{1CF2B120-547D-101B-8E65-08002B2BD119} With the key selected, click Delete on the Edit menu. When you are prompted whether to delete this key, click Yes.   Repeat the previous step (step 4) to delete the following registry keys: <pre class="fixed_text">     HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{22F03340-547D-101B-8E65-08002B2BD119}

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{22F55881-280B-11D0-A8A9-00A0C90C2004}

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{22F55882-280B-11D0-A8A9-00A0C90C2004}

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{CF51ED10-62FE-11CF-BF86-00A0C9034836} </li></ol>

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