Art Rice wrote: >Hi Folks! >I need help correcting a software problem. > . . . >The application >"Microsoft Excel" could not be opened because >"MicrosoftVisualBasicAppsLib" could not be found. > . . . >Can anyone offer any suggestions on how to correct >this problem? >Art in Silicon Valley > Hi Art, your problem MIGHT be that there was a macro (run as "Visual Basic for Applications" =VBA ...) attached to the file you copied - or is built in in the excel program on this compaq thing. this is a bit of a wild guess but MAY be the reason for your funny message - as Macintoshs do not support VBA as far as i know. hope i don´t add to your confusion - maybe ask the compaq owner -?!? clemens