Works Error: "Cannot Access File" Saving Spreadsheet to Floppy Disk (114717)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Works Suite 2001
- Microsoft Works 6
- Microsoft Works 3.0
- Microsoft Works 3.0a
- Microsoft Works 3.0b
- Microsoft Works 4.5
- Microsoft Works 4.5a
- Microsoft Works for Windows 95, version 4.0
- Microsoft Works for Windows 95, version 4.0 4.0a
- Microsoft Works 7.0
This article was previously published under Q114717 SYMPTOMS
If you use the Save command on the File menu in Works to save a spreadsheet
to a floppy disk, and the Make Backup Copy check box is selected, you may
receive the following error message
Microsoft Works
Cannot access file: insert disk containing file: <drive>:\<FILENAME.TMP>
where <FILENAME.TMP> is the name of a temporary file Works is trying to create and <drive> is the floppy disk drive to which you are saving the spreadsheet.
RESOLUTION
Use one of the following workarounds:
- From the File menu, click Save As to save the
spreadsheet.
- Do not use the Make Backup Copy check box located in the
Save As dialog box (clear this check box if it is
selected).
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. MORE INFORMATION
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/15/2004 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kberrmsg kbpending KB114717 |
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