Mac Bookshelf 96-97: Bookshelf Guide Disabled with System 7.0 (150661)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Bookshelf 1996-97 for Macintosh

This article was previously published under Q150661

SYMPTOMS

When you open Bookshelf '96-'97, you receive the following error message:
Bookshelf Guide will not work with this version of the system software. To use this feature, please upgrade to System 7.1 or later.

CAUSE

Because of an incompatibility between Bookshelf, Apple Guide, and System 7.0, access to the Bookshelf Guide has been disabled.

RESOLUTION

To use the Bookshelf Guide, you need to upgrade your system software to System 7.1 or later.

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft Bookshelf '96-'97 can be installed on System 7.0, however, you will not have access to the Bookshelf Guide. The Bookshelf Guide requires at least System 7.1. Bookshelf Guide is a help feature used to show you how to perform tasks within the program.

For information on upgrading your system software, please contact the Apple Corporation at (800) 767-2775 or on the World Wide Web (WWW) at The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/16/1999
Keywords:KB150661