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SYMPTOMSIn the Microsoft Visual Basic Editor, when you attempt to display Help topics for worksheet functions, the following message may appear:
CAUSEThis problem occurs because this section of the Help file points to a Help file for an earlier version of Microsoft Excel. The Mainxl.hlp file, which is used in earlier versions of Microsoft Excel, may not be installed on the computer on which you installed Microsoft Excel 97. WORKAROUNDTo work around this problem, use either of the following methods. Method 1: Point Microsoft Excel to the Correct Help FileTo point Microsoft Excel to the correct Help file, use the following steps:
Method 2: Copy the Correct Help File and Rename ItTo copy the Xlmain8.hlp file and rename it to Mainxl.hlp, use the following steps:
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