Microsoft KB Archive/841218

= &quot;The installation wizard was interrupted&quot; error message when you try to install Works =

Article ID: 841218

Article Last Modified on 4/30/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Works 7.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Works Suite 2004 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Works Suite 2003 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to install the products that are listed in the &quot;Applies To&quot; section, you may receive an error message that is similar to the following:

The installation wizard was interrupted before Microsoft Works could be completely installed.



CAUSE
This problem may occur if an earlier version of Microsoft Works is installed on your computer.



RESOLUTION
Note Because there are several versions of Microsoft Windows, the following steps may be different on your computer. If they are, see your product documentation to complete these steps.

To resolve this issue, remove the earlier version of Works. To do this, follow these steps:
 * 1) Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Add or Remove Programs.
 * 3) Click the version of Works that you want to remove, and then click Remove.
 * 4) Click Yes, and then follow the instructions that appear on the screen to remove Works from your computer.
 * 5) If Microsoft Works Calendar 1.0 appears in the list under Currently installed programs, repeat steps 1 through 4 to remove the program from your computer.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

Keywords: kberrmsg kbprb KB841218

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