Microsoft KB Archive/823199

= You cannot open an iCalendar Format (*.ics) file in Outlook 2000 =

Article ID: 823199

Article Last Modified on 4/7/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2000 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you receive an iCalendar Format (*.ics) file in Microsoft Outlook 2000 that was created in Microsoft Outlook 2002 or later and you double-click the file to open an appointment, the appointment file may not open.



CAUSE
This problem may occur if the iCalendar Format (*.ics) appointment file has a reminder set in the appointment file.



How to Obtain the Hotfix
This issue is fixed in the Outlook 2000 Post-Service Pack 3 Hotfix Package July 3, 2003. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

823324 Availability of the Outlook 2000 Post-Service Pack 3 Hotfix Package: July 3, 2003



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: OfficeQFE 8763

