ID: Q163393
The information in this article applies to:
You get the following error message when trying to save a file in Word:
Cannot save the file. '<path><filename>' is not a valid filename.
This error will occur when the following conditions are true:
The Windows 95 code page is not correctly set to Greek by the Windows 95 Regional Settings.
Create the document using the Greek Keyboard setting, and then change the Keyboard setting to English before you save the document.
NOTE: Be sure you are typing English characters, otherwise you will get the error message if you type the file name using the Greek keyboard settings when saving the file.
When setting the Windows Regional Settings, click to select the "Set as system default locale" option located on the Regional Settings tab.
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
ARTICLE-ID: Q141306
TITLE : How to Enable Support for Multiple Languages in Windows 95
KBCategory: kberrmsg
KBSubcategory:
Additional query words: 95 97 8.0 word8 word97 cannot
Keywords : kberrmsg
Version : 97
Platform : WINDOWS
Last Reviewed: February 6, 1998