> Neither the bttray.exe nor wbtapi.dll are native Outlook files.
>
> Examine what addins you have that integrate with Outlook, remove them, and
> try a repair installation of Outlook.
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> Failing that, uninstall the applications that use those files, reboot, then
> uninstall Office and reboot again. Then try the install of Office again.
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> --
> Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
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> Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact.
> ALWAYS post your Outlook version.
> How to ask a question:
http://support.microsoft.com/KB/555375>
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> After furious head scratching, Rob Derby UK asked:
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> | My PC crashed so I had to recover it. Have installed Office 2003 and
> | Outlook is not lettign me set up the accounts. When I go tools>email
> | accounts I get "the operation failed due to registry or instalation
> | problems" Have used the repair tool andf have also doen a full
> | uninstall and re-install. When I restart my PC I get"unable to locate
> | component BTTRAY.EXE and then his application has failed to start ( I
> | don't know which one)because wbtapi.dll was not found. Thanks
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