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Q119789: Word and Excel for Windows NT Require Windows NT Version 3.5

Article: Q119789
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
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Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

3.10 3.50

WINDOWS

kbinterop

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.1 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.1 
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server, version 3.1 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5 
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SUMMARY
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Word and Excel for Windows NT require Windows NT version 3.5 or later.

MORE INFORMATION
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This is because Windows NT 3.5 now has OLE2 compatibility which is required for
Word for Windows NT and Excel for Windows NT.

Microsoft Word for Windows NT version 6.0 and Excel for Windows NT version 5.0 do
not run on Windows NT version 3.1 or Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1.

Additional query words: prodnt 3.10 32 bit
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Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT350search kbWinNTW350 kbWinNTW350search kbWinNTW310 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS310 kbWinNTAdvSerSearch kbWinNTAdvServ310 kbWinNTS350search kbWinNTS310search kbWinNT310Search kbWinNTW310Search

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