OL2000: Error Message: The Add-In Dccext32.dll Could Not Be Installed

• Microsoft Outlook 2000

SYMPTOMS

When you start Outlook, you receive the following message:

The add-in "Dccext32.dll" could not be installed or loaded. An error occurred while attempting to open Windows Address Book. Unable to find Wab.dll.

The add-in "DCCEXT32.DLL" could not be installed or loaded. This problem may be resolved by using Detect and Repair on the Help menu. Unable to load "DCCEXT32.DLL". You may be out of memory, out of system resources, or missing a .dll file."

CAUSE

You removed WinFax Pro, and so the file Dccext32.dll cannot be found.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, follow these steps:

1. Start Outlook.



2. On the Tools menu, click Options.



3. On the Other tab, click Advanced Options.



4. Click Add-in Manager, in the Add-in list, click to clear the WinFax Pro check box. This may appear as DCC Extensions.



5. Click OK three times to close all dialog boxes.

1. On the Tools menu, click Options.



2. On the Other tab, click Advanced Options, and then click Add-In Manager.



3. Click to clear DCC Extensions or DCCEXT.



4. Click OK three times to close all dialog boxes.

MORE INFORMATION

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Additional query words: OL2K startup launch error message

Keywords : kb3rdparty kberrmsg kbdta
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb