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Q151345: Bookshelf ‘96-‘97: No Online Registration in Windows 3.1x

Article: Q151345
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 14-FEB-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Bookshelf 1996-97 for Windows 
- the operating system: Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you click the Subscription and Registration button in Microsoft Bookshelf
'96-'97, the Subscription and Registration screen states:

  To register:

  by modem, click Subscribe and Register Online and follow the instructions for
  registration only.

However, the Subscribe and Register Online button does not exist.

CAUSE
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The Subscribe and Register Online feature is not available in the 16-bit version
of Bookshelf. This is the version installed on computers running Windows 3.x.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Bookshelf '96-'97 for
Windows. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION
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The Subscribe and Register Online button is available when Bookshelf is
installed on computers running Microsoft Windows 95.

Additional query words: 96-97 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbOSWinSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbZNotKeyword6 kbBookshelfSearch kbBookShelf1996 kbBookShelf1997 kbOSWin310 kbOSWin311
Version           : :3.1,3.11

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