Outlook 2000 can't find Word for email editor

[Jim]

I run XP Home and Outlook ran Word as editor until
recently, now when I go to set Word as email editor, it
says can't fing it or that Word is busy and cannot
link...is there a way to point Outlook to Word.exe?

 

[Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]]

There appear to be a whole host of causes for this error message. Most have
no solution. Here are a few that do:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q284900
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q319796
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q196871
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q223934