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Q218915: Err Msg: This Program Cannot Continue Running Because of a…

Article: Q218915
Product(s): Microsoft Automap
Version(s): WINDOWS:98
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kberrmsg kbimu
Last Modified: 08-MAY-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Expedia Streets 98, version 98 
- Microsoft Expedia Trip Planner 98, version 98 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you start Microsoft Expedia Streets 98 or Microsoft Expedia Trip Planner
98, you may receive the following error message:

  This program cannot continue running because of a problem with your pushpins.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if a file in the Pushpins folder is missing or damaged.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, follow these steps:

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.

3. Click the program you want to remove, and then click Add/Remove.

4. If you are prompted to restart Microsoft Windows, do so.

5. Click Start, and then click Run.

6. In the Open box, type the following line, and then click OK

  <drive>:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared

where <drive> is the drive letter of the hard disk on which Windows is
installed.

7. Right-click the Pushpins folder, and then click Delete.

8. Close all open windows on your desktop, and then reinstall Expedia Streets 98
  or Expedia Trip Planner 98.

Additional query words: multi multi-media media mm auto-map amap

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Keywords          : kbenv kberrmsg kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbExpediaSearch kbExpediaStreets98 kbExpediaTripPlanner98
Version           : WINDOWS:98
Issue type        : kbprb

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