ODE97: MSDN Sampler Prompts to Create Shortcut on Windows NT 3.51 (165039)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition

This article was previously published under Q165039

Moderate: Requires basic macro, coding, and interoperability skills.

SYMPTOMS

When you install the MSDN Sampler on a computer running on Windows NT 3.51, you are prompted with the following Microsoft Office Developer Edition Sampler message box:

   Would you like Setup to create a desktop Shortcut?

This message is invalid because you cannot create a shortcut in Windows NT 3.51.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Access 97.

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Steps to Reproduce Problem

Run Setup for the Microsoft Sampler on a clean Windows NT 3.51 computer.
During Setup, you are prompted to create the shortcut.

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	9/25/2003
Keywords:	kbbug kbsetup KB165039