MapPoint 2001 Error Message: The Installation of This Application Has Been Corrupted (267853)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft MapPoint 2001
  • Microsoft Streets and Trips 2001
This article was previously published under Q267853

SYMPTOMS

When you start one of the programs listed at the beginning of this article, you may receive the following error message:
The installation of this application has become corrupted. Run Setup again from the location from which you originally installed it. (5-40003-7)

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if registry settings for Microsoft Office 2000 templates are incorrect.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, change the path to the folder in which templates are saved in Microsoft Word 2000. To do this:
  1. Start Word 2000.
  2. On the Tools menu, click Options.
  3. Click the File Locations tab.
  4. Under File types, click User templates,and then click Modify.
  5. In the Folder name box, type the following: Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Millennium Edition:

    c:\windows\application data\microsoft\templates

    Windows 2000:

    c:\winnt\profiles\allusers\application data\microsoft\templates

    Windows XP:

    c:\windows\profiles\allusers\application data\microsoft\templates

  6. Click OK, and then click OK again.
  7. Quit Word 2000.
The program should now start successfully.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/28/2003
Keywords:kbenv kberrmsg kbprb KB267853
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