Show Subcomponents Button Is Unavailable When You Attempt to Add or Remove Office 2000 Subcomponents

ID: Q218101


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server version 4.5


SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to add or remove Microsoft Office 2000 subcomponents on a BackOffice Small Business Server (SBS) 4.5 client computer, the Show Subcomponents button is unavailable.


CAUSE

This behavior occurs when you choose Small Business Server in the Add/Remove Programs tool in Control Panel. SBS does not show the subcomponents using the client Setup program.


RESOLUTION

If you want to add or remove subcomponents, use the appropriate method:

On the Server

  1. Click Start, click SBS Console, and then click More Tasks.


  2. Click the Manage Computers link, and then click the Add Software to a Computer link.


  3. Follow the instructions in the wizard.


On the Client Computer

  1. Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Add/Remove Programs.


  2. Click Microsoft Office 2000 Professional, and then click Add/Remove.


  3. Follow the instructions in the wizard.


Additional query words: smallbiz

Keywords :
Version : winnt:4.5
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug


Last Reviewed: June 11, 1999
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