"Invalid Picture" error message when you set the Picture property in Excel for Mac (175918)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Excel 2004 for Mac
- Microsoft Excel X for Mac
- Microsoft Excel 2001 for Mac
- Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q175918 SYMPTOMS
You may receive one of the following error messages when you try to set the
Picture property of a user form:
Invalid picture
Run-time error '481':
Invalid picture
CAUSE
This problem occurs if you attempt to set the Picture property of a
user form, either manually or programmatically, to a WMF, PICT, EMP, EPS, GIF, JPEG, TIFF, or PNG file.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, set the Picture property to a BMP graphic.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. REFERENCESExcel 2001
For more information about user forms, from the Visual Basic Editor, click the
Office Assistant, type userform, click Search, and
then click to view "Creating a UserForm."
Excel 98
For more information about using the properties of a user form, from the Visual Basic Editor, click the
Office Assistant, type userform properties, click Search, and
then click to view "UserForm Object, UserForms Collection."
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 10/10/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbpending KB175918 |
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