word and excel won't open!

[Jerry]

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having just installed the XP service pak 2 this
afternoon, I am now unable to open any documents stored
in my hard drive - HELP!

 

[Guest]

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Have you tried removing and reinstalling the applications.
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"jerry" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:039701c4ab20$510a4ff0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> having just installed the XP service pak 2 this
> afternoon, I am now unable to open any documents stored
> in my hard drive - HELP!

 

[Guest]

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)

Try right clicking a Word or Excel file icon and selecting Open With....
Then select the appropriate program.

"jerry" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:039701c4ab20$510a4ff0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> having just installed the XP service pak 2 this
> afternoon, I am now unable to open any documents stored
> in my hard drive - HELP!