PC MAPI: Errors When Compiling Sample in Visual Basic

 Last reviewed: June 4, 1996
Article ID: Q115164
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Mail for Windows, version 3.0b

SYMPTOMS

You may receive errors when you attempt to compile the Visual Basic Sample MAPI application included on the Technical Reference disk that is provided with version 3.0b of Microsoft Mail for Windows.

CAUSE

The sample source code for the Microsoft Visual Basic Simple MAPI interface is not compatible with version 2.0 or 3.0 of the Visual Basic development environment.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in version 3.0b of Microsoft Mail for Windows. This problem was corrected in MAPI.DLL version 3.2.0.4081. If you do not have version 3.2.0.4081 (or later), you can download MAPIUPD.EXE, a self-extracting file, on the following services:

  • Microsoft's World Wide Web Site on the Internet 

          On the www.microsoft.com home page, click the Support icon.
      Click Knowledge Base, and select the product.

          Enter kbfile MAPIUPD.EXE (size: 989340 bytes) 
                              , and click GO!
      Open the article, and click the button to download the file.


  • Internet (anonymous FTP)

          ftp ftp.microsoft.com
      Change to the Softlib/Mslfiles folder.
      Get MAPIUPD.EXE (size: 989340 bytes) 

    

  • The Microsoft Network

          On the Edit menu, click Go To, and then click Other Location.
      Type "mssupport" (without the quotation marks).
      Double-click the MS Software Library icon.
      Find the appropriate product area.
      Locate and Download MAPIUPD.EXE.

    

  • Microsoft Download Service (MSDL)

          Dial (206) 936-6735 to connect to MSDL
      Download MAPIUPD.EXE (size: 989340 bytes) 

    

For additional information about downloading, please see the following
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:



   ARTICLE-ID: Q119591
   TITLE     : How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online
               Services



	
			
	















	






Additional reference words: 3.00b VB app

KBCategory: kbprg kbfile kbbug3.00b kbfix3.20a

KBSubCategory: MailPCMAPI








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