A Save As Window pops up when I try to do things in outlook and word

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Published on 2009-11-11T00:58:50Z Indexed on 2010/05/25 19:03 UTC
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Whenever I try to click a message in Outlook 2003 or do "New Message" I get a Save As file window and the program stops responding.

This also happens when I try to open Word files.

I've tried rebooting and I've tried to go through the repair process on the Office install disk.

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