Cannot Copy Pocket Excel Files to Your Desktop Computer

ID: Q177133

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Pocket Excel, versions 1.0, 2.0
• Microsoft Windows CE Services, versions 2.0, 2.1
• Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Handheld PC

SYMPTOMS

You may not be able to copy a Microsoft Pocket Excel file to your desktop computer.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if you create a Pocket Excel file with more than 240 characters in the file name.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, use a file name with 240 characters or less for each Pocket Excel file.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0.

Additional query words: 2.00

Keywords          : kbenv wince handheld pocketexcel 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.00
Platform          : WINDOWS

Last Reviewed: April 29, 1998