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"The Application Cannot Start" When Trying to Start Chat

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Article ID:141882
Last Review:November 15, 2006
Revision:1.1
This article was previously published under Q141882

SYMPTOMS

When you try to run Chat, you may receive the following error message:
The application cannot start

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CAUSE

This error can occur if you are trying to run the version of Chat (Winchat.exe) included with Microsoft Windows for Workgroups.

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RESOLUTION

Install and use the version of Chat included on the Windows 95 CD-ROM.

For information about how to install the Windows 95 version of Chat, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
141827 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/141827/EN-US/) How to Install Chat in Windows 95

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APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Windows 95

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