PUB98: No Preview Available If File Is Currently in Use (178902)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Publisher 98

This article was previously published under Q178902

SUMMARY

When you open a file in Microsoft Publisher that is currently open by another user or is open in another instance of Publisher, the File Preview window shows "No Preview", rather than notifying you that the file is currently in use. If you click OK, an error message explains that the file is already in use in another Publisher session.

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Steps to Reproduce Behavior

  1. Open a file in Publisher that was saved with a preview image.
  2. Open a second instance of Publisher.
  3. Click Open An Existing Publication. Under Select A File, select the file that is open in the other instance of Publisher.

    Note that there is no preview image available.
  4. Click OK.

    An error message explains that the file is already in use in another Publisher session.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/10/1999
Keywords:kbinfo kbusage KB178902