It was happening in design and runtime. I know it was the DT Picker because the Windows Installer would appear when I was trying to drop the control onto a form in the form designer.

Anyway, after repeated attempts to allow the installer to run it finally found what it was looking for and stopped re-appearing.

>Why do you think that it's related to the DateTime Picker Co0ntrol? Does it happen in development or in runtime?
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>>On XP, VFP7 tries to reinstall itself because it says a component is not available, even though I am dropping the control onto a form from the activeX controls toolbar in design mode? Huh?