PI2000: Files On a 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk May Be Deleted After You Save Them (200648)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Picture It! 2000

This article was previously published under Q200648

SYMPTOMS

When you use Microsoft Picture It! 2000 to edit a file that is stored on a 3.5-inch floppy disk, the file may be deleted from the floppy disk.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if you save the file, and then click No when you are prompted to save the file again when you close the file or quit Picture It! 2000.

RESOLUTION

To prevent this issue from occurring, copy the files from the 3.5-inch floppy disk to the hard disk before you edit the file.

For information about how to copy a file in Microsoft Windows, click Start, click Help, click the Index tab, type copying, click the copying files, folders Help topic, and then click Display.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/24/2001
Keywords:kbbug kbusage KB200648