Failure to Initialize Properly

[Guest]

Every time I attempt to open an office application, i recieve an error
stating that the application has failed to initalize properly and it
automatically closes. Does anyone have any suggestions?

 

[garfield-n-odie [MVP]]

Does the following article apply to your situation?

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822520/en-us
You receive a "The application failed to initialize properly
(0xc0150002)" error message when you start an Office 2003 program