Quick View Does Not Support Older Lotus 1-2-3 Versions

Last reviewed: August 22, 1995
Article ID: Q132595

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

When you are using the Quick View feature of Windows 95 to view a file created with a version of Lotus 1-2-3 prior to version 3.0, the file does not appear correctly. In particular, cells containing times may not appear correctly or may not appear at all.

CAUSE

Versions of Lotus 1-2-3 prior to version 3.0 are not supported by Quick View.

RESOLUTION

To use Quick View to view Lotus 1-2-3 files, upgrade to Lotus 1-2-3 version 3.0 or later. To view files created with a version of Lotus 1-2-3 prior to version 3.0, you must use the version of Lotus 1-2-3 that was used to create the file or some other application that can read Lotus 1-2-3 files.

KBCategory: kbtool kb3rdparty
KBSubcategory: posfest win95 appscomp
Additional reference words: 95

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Last reviewed: August 22, 1995
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