Microsoft KB Archive/160100

Golf 3.0: Unable to Internet Multiplay After Installing Patch

PSS ID Number: Q160100 Article last modified on 06-01-1999

WINDOWS:3.0

WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 == Microsoft Golf for Windows, version 3.0 == 

= SUMMARY =

You will be unable to play an Internet multiplayer Golf game outside of MSN Gaming Zone after installing the Multiplayer Patch for Microsoft Golf version 3.0. The Multiplayer Patch for Golf 3.0 allows matchmaking with other players through MSN Gaming Zone and must be installed before playing Golf 3.0 on the Zone.

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Software Library:

Glfpatch.exe (http://support.microsoft.com/download/support/mslfiles/Glfpatch.exe)

Release Date: Sep-04-1997

For more information about downloading files from the Microsoft Software Library, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

= MORE INFORMATION =

If you install the Multiplayer Patch for Golf 3.0 to play Golf on the MSN Gaming Zone and then later want to play a multiplayer game without going through MSN Gaming Zone, you must remove and reinstall Microsoft Golf version 3.0.

To remove Golf 3.0, do the following:


 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 * 3) Click the Install/Uninstall tab.
 * 4) On the Install/Uninstall tab, click Microsoft Golf 3.0, and then click Add/Remove.
 * 5) Click Remove All.
 * 6) Click Yes when asked if you are sure you want to remove Microsoft Golf 3.0.
 * 7) Click Restart Windows, when prompted, to finish removing Golf.

To reinstall Microsoft Golf 3.0, insert the Microsoft Golf 3.0 compact disc and click OK to begin Setup. If the Autorun feature is not enabled and the Setup program for Golf does not automatically start, do the following:


 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 * 3) Click Install, then click Next.
 * 4) Click Finish to begin Setup for Golf 3.0.
 * 5) Complete Setup by following the installation instructions on your screen.

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