Article ID: 241258 - Last Review: September 13, 2004 - Revision: 1.2

You receive a "Not enough memory" error message when you print from Photo Editor

This article was previously published under Q241258
For a Microsoft Word 97 version of this article, see 180145  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/180145/ ) .
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SYMPTOMS

When you print from Microsoft Photo Editor, you may receive one of the following errors:
Not enough memory.
-or-
Insufficient memory to complete operation.

CAUSE

The Microsoft Photo Editor registry keys may be damaged.

WORKAROUND

Important This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
322756  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322756/ ) How to back up and restore the registry in Windows


To regenerate the Photo Editor Registry Option settings, follow these steps:
  1. Quit all programs.
  2. Click the Windows Start button, and then click Run.
  3. In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK.
  4. Go to the following registry subkey:
    HKey_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Photo Editor\3.0\File Options
  5. Click the registry subkey to select it. On the Registry menu, click Export Registry File, type a file name, and then click Save.
  6. On the Edit menu, click Delete.
  7. Go the following registry subkey:
    HKey_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Photo Editor\3.0\Microsoft Photo Editor
  8. Click the registry subkey to select it. On the Registry menu, click Export Registry File, type a file name, and then click Save.
  9. On the Edit menu, click Delete and then quit the Registry Editor.
When you restart Photo Editor, new settings will be stored in the File Options and Microsoft Photo Editor registry subkeys.

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft Photo Editor version 3.01 is now available. It uses the same Windows registry keys as Microsoft Photo Editor version 3.0. To determine which version of Microsoft Photo Editor is installed on your computer, start Microsoft Photo Editor; then, on the Help menu in Microsoft Photo Editor, click About Microsoft Photo Editor.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Photo Editor, version 3.0.2.3 2000
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