OFF95: Setup Warning Removing Binder Help Files Item

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Office for Windows 95, version 7.0

SYMPTOMS

In the Microsoft Office Setup program, when you clear the Microsoft Binder Help Files item during a custom installation, or when you use the Add/Remove button during maintenance mode Setup, you receive the following warning:

   This component is an essential part of the application. If it is not
   installed, the application will not run properly.

MORE INFORMATION

Office Binder will run even if you do not install the Office Binder Help Files. Although it is a good idea to install the Help file for Office Binder, if you remove the Microsoft Binder Help Files item during Setup, or choose not to install this item, Binder runs properly. The Help file is not an essential part of the Binder program.

Note that if you remove the Help file for any of the other Office programs, you do not receive this warning.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.