It could be the DLL was replaced by a third-party add-in and is out
dated. If Word will not start then start another Office application
and go to Help and use the Detect and Repair command and see if that
resolves it.
Otherwise, the Office version you are using and the patches installed
would be helpful information.
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Beth Melton
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