WordPerfect 5.1 and EMM386.EXE Conflict (73453)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0a
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.0
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.2
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.21
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.22
  • Microsoft Windows 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows 3.11
This article was previously published under Q73453

SUMMARY

Any WordPerfect 5.1 program dated earlier than 5/31/91 may not work correctly with MS-DOS EMM386.EXE dated 4/9/91 or later. WordPerfect users should obtain new Install Learn Utility Disks from WordPerfect.

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Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/12/2003
Keywords:KB73453
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