1. Exit all currently open applications. 

2. Start a MS-DOS Prompt in a Window by doing the following: 


  On the Windows task bar click Start, point to Programs, then  click MS-DOS Prompt.


3. Change the directory to the location of the VBE.dll file 
  by typing the following and then pressing Enter:

  CD C:\progra~1\common~1\micros~1\vba

  Note: This is the default directory for the VBE.dll file.
  If you have installed Microsoft Office into another
  Drive or Directory, you will need to type its path.


4. Unregister the VBE.dll by typing the following: 

     C:\Windows\System\REGSVR32 /U VBE.DLL

     Note: This is the default directory for the Windows
     System directory. If you have installed Windows into
     another directory, you will need to type its path.


5. Press ALT+Tab to minimize the MS-DOS Prompt window. 
6. Start Microsoft Explorer and rename VBE.dll to VBE.old 


     Note: The default installation folder for VBE.dll is:

     C:\Program Files\Common files\Microsoft Shared\VBA


7. In Microsoft Explorer copy the file, VBE.dll, from the 
  Microsoft Office CD, found in the folder of:

     <CDROM drive:>\OS\System\VBE.dll

  to the following folder on your hard drive:

     C:\Program Files\Common files\Microsoft Shared\VBA

     Note: This is the default directory for the VBE.dll file.
     If you have installed Microsoft Office into another
     Drive or Directory, you will need to copy to that path.


8. Maximize the MS-DOS Prompt window. 
9. In the MS-DOS Prompt window, make sure the current 

  directory is

     C:\Program Files\Common files\Microsoft Shared\VBA

  or change the directory to the location of the VBE.dll
  file by typing the following and then pressing Enter:

     CD C:\progra~1\common~1\micros~1\vba

     Note: This is the default directory for the VBE.dll
     file. If you have installed Microsoft Office into
     another Drive or Directory, you will need to type
     its path.

  then re-register the VBE.DLL by typing the following
  and then pressing Enter:

     C:\Windows\System\REGSVR32 VBE.DLL


10. Exit the MS-DOS Prompt window.