MOD2000: Errors When You Use an Access 2000 Run-Time Application That Does Not Include Internet Explorer (248728)

SYMPTOMS

When you use an Access 2000 run-time application, you may receive one or both of the following error messages:

This feature requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.00 or greater. You can install IE5 from the Internet Explorer folder on the Microsoft Office 2000 CD or download it from the Internet Explorer site on the Microsoft Web.

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This feature requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or later. You can install IE5 from the Internet Explorer folder on the Microsoft Office 2000 CD or download it from the Internet Explorer site on the Microsoft Web.

CAUSE

You receive one or both of these error messages when you install an Access 2000 run-time application that does not include Internet Explorer on a computer that does not already have Internet Explorer installed.

RESOLUTION

You can avoid these error messages by doing one of the following:

Download and install the latest version of Internet Explorer. For additional information about how to download and install the latest version of Internet Explorer, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/default.mspx
Get a new version of the Access run-time application that includes the files necessary to install Internet Explorer 5.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about determining the version of Internet Explorer, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

164539 How to Determine Which Version of Internet Explorer Is Installed