Error Message: This Program Cannot Continue Running Because of a Problem with Your Pushpins (218915)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Expedia Streets 98 98
  • Microsoft Expedia Trip Planner 98 98
This article was previously published under Q218915

SYMPTOMS

When you start Microsoft Expedia Streets 98 or Microsoft Expedia Trip Planner 98, you may receive the following error message:

This program cannot continue running because of a problem with your pushpins.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if a file in the Pushpins folder is missing or damaged.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
  3. Click the program you want to remove, and then click Add/Remove.
  4. If you are prompted to restart Microsoft Windows, do so.
  5. Click Start, and then click Run.
  6. In the Open box, type the following line, and then click OK

    drive:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared

    where drive is the drive letter of the hard disk on which Windows is installed.

  7. Right-click the Pushpins folder, and then click Delete.
  8. Close all open windows on your desktop, and then reinstall Expedia Streets 98 or Expedia Trip Planner 98.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/6/2003
Keywords:kbenv kberrmsg kbprb KB218915
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