OL2000: Contents of Attached Files Lost After Pasting From Outlook Message (249761)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2000

This article was previously published under Q249761

SYMPTOMS

When you copy a Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, or other program file attachment from an Outlook message to your desktop, the contents of the attachment are lost after pasting the same file two or more times. The correct file name appears, but the file is empty.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a).

To obtain SR-1/SR-1a, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

245025 OFF2000: How to Obtain and Install Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a)

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1/SR-1a.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/5/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbfix KB249761