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Caleb,
What stopped wkscal.exe from running in the first place?
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:AAAFF1D1-0072-443F-BB63-44083AEDC8AA@microsoft.com,
caleb <caleb@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> Hi Wesley
>
> It stopped wkscal.exe from running in the first place. Thanks
> Caleb
>
> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>
>> caleb,
>>
>> See if there is a shortcut to wkscal.exe in either of these two folders.
>>
>> Paste these in the Start | Run box one at a time and click OK.
>>
>> %allusersprofile%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
>>
>> %homepath%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
>>
>> If there is a shortcut to wkscal.exe, delete it.
>>
>> If not post back.
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news
F3AFADB-8C99-4331-84C9-8F2764C17CE3@microsoft.com,
>> caleb <caleb@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
>>> Hi Wesley
>>>
>>> Perhaps you can advise how I stop the process from starting
>>> automatically in the first place. In many instances, I did not start
>>> Microsoft@Works at all.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>>>
>>>> wkscal.exe is the Microsoft® Works Calendar. wkscal.exe starts
>>>> everytime you start Microsoft® Works or the MSworksTaskLauncher.
>>>>
>>>> I haven't figured out how to stop that from happening.
>>>>
>>>> End the process before shutting down to avoid the error message.
>>>>
>>>> Open Task Manager...
>>>> Ctrl + Shift + Esc | Process tab | Locate wkscal.exe and right click
>>>> it | Select End Process | Click YES | Close Task Manager
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>>>
>>>> Wes
>>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>>
>>>> In news:F2C78E5A-A984-42D1-8938-CE669AF14C3A@microsoft.com,
>>>> caleb <caleb@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
>>>>> I got Microsoft Works 2000 set up on Windows XP. Whenever I logoff,
>>>>> it displayed an error message"
>>>>>
>>>>> Header - "End Program - Wkscal.exe"
>>>>> Body - "Ending Program...please wait"
>>>>>
>>>>> It prevent the system from logging off or shutdown unless I select the
>>>>> end program button. Appreciate if anyone can advise how I can remove
>>>>> this problem.
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