Shell fixes in Windows XP Service Pack 2 and in Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 (838203)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (SP2)
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2
  • Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Service Pack 2 (SP2)
  • Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005

INTRODUCTION

This article lists the issues and update scenarios in the Windows shell that are addressed in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)and in Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005.

For additional information about the issues that are resolved in Windows XP SP2, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

811113 List of fixes included in Windows XP Service Pack 2

For additional information about how to obtain Windows XP SP2, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack

MORE INFORMATION

The following Windows shell issue is addressed in Windows XP SP2.

"Cannot load Windows Write files" error message when you double-click a file that uses a .wri extension

When you double-click a .wri file that is included in certain programs, the .wri file does not open as expected in WordPad. Instead, you receive the following error message:
Cannot load Windows Write files
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/10/2004
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