msi file - how to open

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In news:566147B1-C6C0-4721-91DE-D1CDEF338E03@microsoft.com,
BigSteve911 <BigSteve911@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

> I just downloaded video screen saver from mirrosoft. It is a msi
> file. When I run it, it says preparing to install, then it is gone.
> No error or anything. How can I get it to install?

Did it actually install already? If not it may be a corrupt download.
However right click on the desktop, select properties, and see if it's
listed as an option under the screen saver tab.

Galen
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