One cannot download IE 6 from the internet and install it
on a computer running Windows XP. Follow this correct
reinstallation procedure:
How to Reinstall or Repair Internet Explorer and Outlook Express in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=318378
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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
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| I am trying to install the internet explorer 6service
| >pack but keep coming up with this message!
| >
| >"C:\DOCUMENT AND SETTINGS\YOUNG FAMILY\LOCAL
| >SETINGS\TEMPORARY INTERNET FILES\CONTENT.IE5\4XS52Z41
| >\IE6SETUP[1].EXE" is not a valid Win32 application.
| >
| >I am unsure of the internet explorer version I am using
| >and how to find out. The reason I am trying to install
| >version 6 is because I think my Outlook Express is
| >damaged in some way and I am unable to use the
| >spellcheck. I have Microsoft Word and Excel 95 installed
| >on my Windows XP Professional system. I have configured
| >the spelling in the tools\options menu to always check
| >spelling and I am using English US dictionary in both
| >word and outlook. I am now at a loss as to what to do!
| >
| >Thank you and hope someone can help!
| >Julie-ann
| >
|