microsoft.public.word.vba.general

I do not have Winfax installed, but I can see Winfax.dll in Windows/System32
folder. I tried deleting the Winfax.dll file, but everytime I lauch word this
fle(Winfax.dll) seems to get created in Windows/System32 folder.
I dont know why its doing that???

"Graham Mayor" wrote:

> Do you have Winfax on your system?
> http://filext.com/file-extension/CVR
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> Word.user wrote:
> > Thanks once again,
> > Actually after doing some further investigation, I found that
> > sometimes when I save the document , I can see in the temp folder,
> > word creates a ".cvr" file.
> > Whenever this .cvr file is created word will crash out.
> > Can someone throw some light on whats .cvr file and why word is
> > creating it? Is this something to do with Symantech???
> >
> > Thanks in Advance
> >
> >
> >
> > "Graham Mayor" wrote:
> >
> >> You can get some information from the Windows Application Events
> >> viewer
> >> If you turn off Tools > Options > Save > Save Autorecovery
> >> Information, the recovery should stop, but it will not prevent
> >> crashes or the problems associated with them - and users may not
> >> appreciate losing the ability to recover data.
> >> The usual problems that cause Word to crash are those of outside
> >> influence - especially corruption in the normal template and add-ins
> >> rather than the core application. I trust you are not trying to
> >> share the normal template? :(
> >>
> >> Take a look at
> >> http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/ProblemsStartingWord.htm.
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> >> Graham Mayor - Word MVP
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> >> My web site www.gmayor.com
> >> Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org
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> >> Word.user wrote:
> >>> Thanks for the info.
> >>> I have 3 questions:
> >>> 1. Is there any log file, where I can see why word cashed out?
> >>> 2. Is there a way to completely Disable the Auto Recover
> >>> Functionality?( which means word will never be able to throw
> >>> crsahing error to the user)
> >>> 3. Why this happens only in some versions of Word 2003, is there a
> >>> patch which can fix this, or does this happen because of some other
> >>> programs installed(I have checked for the Adobe Add in, its not
> >>> present).
> >>>
> >>> Thanks in Advance
> >>>
> >>> "Graham Mayor" wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> The lock files are named
> >>>> ~$filename.doc/t
> >>>>
> >>>> If they are not handled correctly it usually points to a
> >>>> permissions problem, however some add-ins will inhibit normal file
> >>>> handling behaviour (the first Acrobat 7 add-in for example). The
> >>>> more likely problem is that following a crash a raft of temporary
> >>>> files have been left behind and ignored - see
> >>>> http://www.gmayor.com/what_to_do_when_word_crashes.htm
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> >>>> Graham Mayor - Word MVP
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> >>>> My web site www.gmayor.com
> >>>> Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org
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> >>>>
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> >>>>
> >>>> Word.user wrote:
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I am facing this problem on Windows XP machines with Microsoft
> >>>>> Word 2003. Intermittently when we save a document word does not
> >>>>> seem to delete the ~TMP files created for that particular file,
> >>>>> which means word crashes out saying do you want to recover your
> >>>>> document.
> >>>>> I believe since this ~TMP file is not deleted it is locking the
> >>>>> original file, which when saved crashes out.
> >>>>> Is there a particular reason or any patch available to tackle this
> >>>>> issue? Thanks in Advance
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