Q123087: OLE Version 2.03
Article: Q123087
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 3.x Retail Product
Version(s): 3.1,3.11
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbfile win31 kbgraphxlinkcritical
Last Modified: 21-DEC-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11
- Microsoft Windows for Workgroups
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Introduction
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The WW1116.EXE file contains an updated version of OLE for use with
Windows and Windows for Workgroups versions 3.1 and 3.11. OLE version 2.03
includes the following improvements:
- You can unload Microsoft Excel add-in tools.
- Japanese NEC computers do not hang when a running OLE program is called by
another program.
OLE version 2.03 also includes the following previous improvements:
- There is no longer a 20-user limit on read-only network files.
Programs Affected
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Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 2.x and 6.x
- Some incompatibilities between OLE programs and network operating systems
(such as DEC(R) PATHWORKS(R) and UNIX(R)) have been removed.
Programs Affected
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Microsoft Works for Windows, version 3.0
- A general protection (GP) fault using multiple palettes no longer occurs.
Programs Affected
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Microsoft Access, versions 1.x and 2.0
NOTE: Microsoft Access users should also order Application Note WX1124.
- A GP fault no longer occurs on computers with Win32s(R) present but not
loaded.
Installing OLE Version 2.03
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To install OLE version 2.03, follow these steps:
1. Download the WW1116.EXE file from the Microsoft Download Center to an empty
folder.
2. Double-click the WW1116.EXE file you downloaded in step 1.
3. On the Program Manager File menu, click Run. In the Command Line box, type
the following line and then press ENTER
notepad <source>:\license.txt
where <source> is the folder containing the file you downloaded from an
online service. For example, If you downloaded the Ww1116.exe file from an
online service to the C:\Download folder, type the following line:
notepad c:\download\license.txt
4. On the Notepad Edit menu, click Word Wrap. Review the licensing agreement,
and then quit Notepad.
5. On the Program Manager File menu, click Run. In the Command Line box, type
the following line and then press ENTER
<source>:\setup
where <source> is the folder containing the file you downloaded from an
online service. For example if you downloaded the Ww1116.exe file from an
online service to the C:\Download folder, type the following line:
c:\download\setup
6. Follow the instructions in the Setup program to finish installing OLE 2.03.
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
DownloadDownload Ww1116.exe now
(http://download.microsoft.com/download/win31/Update/2.03/WIN/EN-US/ww1116.exe)
For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support
files, click the article number below
to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services
Microsoft used the most current virus detection software available
on the date of posting to scan this file for viruses. Once posted,
the file is housed on secure servers that prevent any unauthorized
changes to the file.
Setup installs the OLE 2.03 library files on your hard disk. Refer to the
"Filename in Windows\System folder" column to determine the filename and
size of files that are expanded on the hard disk.
Original Size Filename in Size
Filename (bytes) Windows\System (bytes)
folder
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_mssetup.bat 255 Not applicable --
_mssetup.exe 9,813 Not applicable --
_mstest.exe 89,504 Not applicable --
Compobj.dl_ 61,684 Compobj.dll 109,056
License.txt 9,912 Not applicable --
Mscomstf.dll 77,072 Not applicable --
Mscuistf.dll 71,424 Not applicable --
Msdetstf.dll 25,232 Not applicable --
Msinsstf.dll 67,104 Not applicable --
Msshlstf.dll 14,400 Not applicable --
Msuilstf.dll 6,352 Not applicable --
Ole2.dl_ 170,995 Ole2.dll 304,640
Ole2.re_ 5,606 Ole2.reg 27,397
Ole203.inf 1,174 Not applicable --
Ole2conv.dl_ 35,579 Ole2conv.dll 57,328
Ole2disp.dl_ 88,247 Ole2disp.dll 163,408
Ole2nls.dl_ 73,439 Ole2nls.dll 124,512
Ole2prox.dl_ 24,421 Ole2prox.dll 51,712
Setup.exe 39,920 Not applicable --
Stdole.tl_ 2,850 Stdole.tlb 5,472
Storage.dl_ 89,197 Storage.dll 157,696
Typelib.dl_ 108,842 Typelib.dll 177,744
Ver.dll 9,008 Not applicable --
Additional query words: 3.10 3.11
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Keywords : kbfile win31 kbgraphxlinkcritical
Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbWFWSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin310 kbWin311
Version : :3.1,3.11
Issue type : kbinfo
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