Microsoft KB Archive/138491

= OFF: ErrMsg: The ClipArt Gallery Cannot Find This Picture =

Article ID: 138491

Article Last Modified on 8/17/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office 97 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Office 95 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q138491



SYMPTOMS
When you insert clip art into a Microsoft Office program, you may receive one of the following error messages:

The ClipArt Gallery cannot find this picture. If you've deleted this file and you want to remove its preview from the ClipArt Gallery, choose remove.

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This Clip collection is not designed for use with the Microsoft Clip Gallery.



CAUSE
This error message appearas if either of the following is true:
 * The file Popular.pcs (or any of the .wmf files) has been deleted, has been moved, or has been corrupted. (This does not apply to Microsoft Office 97.)

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 * The ArtGalry.cag file is corrupted.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, use the following steps to reinstall the Microsoft Office clip art:
 * 1) On the Start menu, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. Then, double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 * 2) In the list of installed programs, click Microsoft Office. Then, click Add/Remove.
 * 3) In the Microsoft Office Setup dialog box, click Add/Remove.
 * 4) Select Office Tools, and click Change Option.
 * 5) Clear the Clip Art (or Popular Clipart) check box.
 * 6) Click OK.
 * 7) Click Continue.
 * 8) After Setup is done, delete ArtGalry.cag. This file is usually in your Windows folder.
 * 9) Repeat steps 1-4.
 * 10) Select the Clip Art (or Popular Clipart) check box.
 * 11) Click OK.
 * 12) Click Continue.

After Setup is complete, you should be able to insert clip art into any of your Microsoft Office programs.

Additional query words: OFF97 ArtGalry powerpt office powerpnt

Keywords: kbsetup kbprb KB138491

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