| While working on MS Office, there may be situations | | | | anti-virus program on your computer system. |
| when you click and try to open up an office file, it does | | | | The repairing of Office would make the program free |
| not open. After this you try the "Open With" option to | | | | from errors or any type of corruptions thus making the |
| open the required file and the file gets opened in other | | | | files accessible. |
| program rather than its respective program. For | | | | Option 2: |
| instance, an MS Word file might not open in MS Word | | | | Use of "regserver"command to re-register the Office |
| and works effectively with any other program. | | | | program |
| Why does this happen? | | | | The regserver command is used re-register the Office |
| This situation generally occurs when the file association | | | | program itself. This command is useful when you want |
| or file type extension is incorrect. To correct the | | | | to rewrite all the program registry keys and |
| problem, one must ensure to check and correct the file | | | | re-associate the programs with suitable program files. |
| associations by "repairing the Office or Office | | | | To perform this modification, follow these steps: |
| program", or by using the "regserver" command. | | | | 1. Close the program which has to be re-registered |
| The Solutions: | | | | 2. Click the Start button and select the Run option. |
| Option 1: | | | | 3. In the Run window, type program.exe/unregserver in |
| Repair the Office or Office Program: | | | | the box. |
| While repairing the Office program, the correct file | | | | 4. Again click Start and select the Run option and type |
| association will be performed with the respective | | | | program.exe/regserver in the box. |
| office program, to repair the Office program follow | | | | Note: This does not works for MS Outlook |
| these steps: | | | | These steps would re-register the Office program and |
| 1. First of all, close all the running Office programs and | | | | the office files would open with their respective |
| turn off any running anti-virus program. | | | | programs. |
| 2. Click the Start button and select the Run option. | | | | This article aims to provide you with solutions when |
| 3. In the Run window, type the following command: | | | | you are unable to open a file or access its data |
| appwiz.cpl. This would open the Add or Remove | | | | because of unknown reasons. If in certain |
| Programs window. | | | | circumstances your MS Office file(s) gets corrupt or |
| 4. Click the installed office program like, Microsoft | | | | damaged you can recover your inaccessible data with |
| Office Professional Edition 2003 or Microsoft Office | | | | the help of file repair software. The file repair software |
| 2000 Professional etc. | | | | repairs the damaged file and makes it easy for you to |
| 5. Now click the Change/Remove option. The | | | | access your data. |
| Microsoft Office 2003 Setup window will be displayed. | | | | You can try the Kernel file repair range for word |
| 6. In the Setup window, select the Reinstall or Repair | | | | recovery, power point recovery, excel recovery, |
| option. The program will now check for the installed | | | | access recovery, and publisher recovery from the |
| files and will replace or install any files from the earlier | | | | corrupt and damaged files. The file recovery software |
| version of Office which were of wrong size, damaged, | | | | demo version is available for FREE download for the |
| corrupt or missing. | | | | performance evaluation after which you can purchase |
| 7. After repairing of the Office program, turn on the | | | | FULL version of the file data recovery software. |