Article ID: 170407
Article Last Modified on 10/23/1999
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Photo Editor 3.01
This article was previously published under Q170407
SYMPTOMS
When you try to save a file in Microsoft Photo Editor, you may receive the following error message:
Clicking OK closes the dialog box with no opportunity to save the file.
CAUSE
This problem occurs when you open a graphic file from a read-only shared network directory (share), make a change to the file, and then click Save on the File menu.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem follow these steps to save the file to another location:
- On the File menu, click Save As.
- In the Save In box, navigate to a folder that is not a read-only share.
- In the File Name box, enter the name of the file, and then click OK.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Photo Editor 97.
MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about Photo Editor, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
169938 OFF97: General Information About Microsoft Photo Editor
165812 OFF97: Photo Editor Is Not Installed by the ValuPack
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