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256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry
SYMPTOMS
When you try to start the Invoice Designer in Microsoft
Money, you may receive an error message that is similar to one of the
following:
Please open Microsoft Money Deluxe and Business
and accept the end-user license agreement before using Money Invoice
Designer.
Please open Microsoft Money Small
Business and accept the end-user license agreement (EULA) before using Money
Invoice Designer
RESOLUTION
Use the following methods in the order that they appear.
Method 1: Install Microsoft Windows Script 5.6
Note These steps are for Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows
Millennium Edition (Me), and Microsoft Windows 2000 only.
To install
Windows Script 5.6, follow these steps:
- To download Windows Script 5.6, visit the following
Microsoft Web site:
- For Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition (Me):
- For Microsoft Windows 2000:
- Start Money, and then accept the EULA if prompted.
- Start the Invoice Designer.
If the behavior is not resolved, go to the next method.
Method 2: Reinstall Windows Script 5.6
Note These steps are for Microsoft Windows XP only.
To
reinstall Windows Script 5.6, follow these steps:
- Locate the following file: The .inf folder is a hidden folder. To show hidden folders,
follow these steps:
- In Microsoft Windows Explorer on the
Tools menu, click Folder Options.
- On the View tab, click Show
hidden folders and files.
- Click OK.
- Right-click the wsh.inf file, and then
click Install.
Note You do not receive a message when the install is complete. The
install is complete after several seconds. - Restart your computer.
- Start Money, and then accept the EULA if you are prompted
to do so.
- Start the Invoice Designer.
If the issue is not resolved, go to the next method.
Method 3: Stop script blocking
Some antivirus programs block scripts from running. To resolve
this issue, follow these steps:
- Temporarily disable your antivirus software.
See
your antivirus software documentation for details about how to do
this. - Start Money, and then accept the EULA if you are prompted
to do so.
- Start the Invoice Designer.
- Enable your antivirus software.
If the issue is not resolved, go to the next method.
Method 4: Verify the registry entries
Warning If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious
problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft
cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry
Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.
To
verify the registry entries, follow these steps:
- Click Start, and then click
Run.
- In the Open box, type
regedit.exe, and then click
OK.
- Locate, and then verify the following entries:
In
Microsoft Money 2003:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Works
Suite\2003\Mny11\EULA with a value of 1
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Money\11.0\InvoiceTemplates
with a value of C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application
Data\Microsoft\Money\Invoice
In Microsoft Money 2004:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Works
Suite\2004\Mny12\EULA with a value of
1
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Money\12.0\InvoiceTemplates
with a value of C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application
Data\Microsoft\Money\Invoice