OL98: ErrMsg: Please Install Outlook 98 Expression Services

ID: Q195799

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

During installation of TrueSync Plus software for the Franklin REX personal digital assistant (PDA), you receive the following message:

   Setup has detected that your installation of Outlook 98 may be missing
   a component required by TrueSync Plus. Please install Outlook 98
   Expression Services. Outlook 97 users who have upgraded to Outlook 98
   may not require this component.

CAUSE

This message occurs when you choose an installation option that does not include the Expression Services.

RESOLUTION

Expression Services are installed during the Full installation. They are not installed during Minimal and Standard installations.

To add the Expression Service component, follow these steps:

 1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

 2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.

 3. On the Install/Uninstall tab, click to select Microsoft Outlook 98,
    and then click Add/Remove.

 4. In the Outlook 98 Active Setup dialog box, click Add New Components.

 5. Depending upon the source of your initial installation, click Install
    From Web or Install From CD.

    NOTE: If you use the CD-ROM for your installation, make sure Microsoft
    Internet Explorer is not in offline mode. Work Offline is on the File
    menu. If it is selected (checked), click Work Offline to deselect it.

 6. Click Yes, to allow Active Setup to determine the Outlook components
    installed on your computer.

    You will see a list of components available for download. If Active
    Setup detects a particular component, the Status column on the right
    displays "Already Installed." If a particular component is not
    detected, the Status column displays "Not Installed."

 7. To see more information about a component, click the arrow next to
    the item.

 8. To add a component, click to select the check box to its left.
    Expression Service is found under Import/Export Components.

 9. When you have finished selecting the components to add, click Next.

10. Click to select a download site, and then click Install Now.

11. When the download is completed, quit all programs and restart your

    computer.

MORE INFORMATION

TrueSync Plus is manufactured by Starfish Software, Inc., a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

REX is manufactured by Franklin Electronic Publishers, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 98 Rolodex Personal Companion REX-CE REX-3-DS pro

Keywords          : kb3rdparty kberrmsg kbdta Intp3rdPty 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: April 20, 1999