"Please Wait While Setup Searches for..." Message Appears (191392)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 98

This article was previously published under Q191392

SYMPTOMS

When you double-click Add/Remove Programs in Control Panel and then click the Windows Setup tab, you may receive the following message:

Please wait while Setup searches for installed components...

CAUSE

This issue occurs because when you double-click Add/Remove Programs in Control Panel and then click the Windows Setup tab, a database of installed components is built. This message is displayed while the database is being built.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

This delay is more noticeable on slower computers.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/16/2004
Keywords:kbprb kbui KB191392