FYI Well I searched and deleted all instances of Normal.dot, including temp and the problem seems to have been cured.
"DL" <address[ at ]invalid> wrote in message news:uOneeWUnGHA.4444[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
[Quoted Text] > Office2003 Pro, updated, Win2k sp4 > > Just started getting this err msg when I use the New or Open Office
Document > shortcut > 'The program associated with the selected template cannot be started, or the > program cannot use the selected template' > > If I start an Office app, then select new doc, I am able to select/open from > a template so it only appears to effect the Start> New or Open Document > shortcut > > Have run detect/repair and tried MS kb without any hints - all was prev.ok > TY > >
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