Article: Q291939
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbimu
Last Modified: 30-MAR-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Reader for the Pocket PC, version 1.0
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SYMPTOMS
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When trying to delete an eBook from your PocketPC device, the following error
message appears:
Unable to delete ebook from PocketPC device (access denied).
When trying to delete an eBook in Microsoft Reader, the following error message
appears:
The following error occurred:
0x80070005 (-2147024891)
When trying to delete an eBook through File Explorer, the following error message
appears:
Cannot delete 'filename.lit'
Access is denied
Make sure the disk is not full or write protected and the file is not
currently in use.
CAUSE
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This behavior may occur if Microsoft Reader is still running in the background
when you attempt to delete the eBook.
RESOLUTION
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Quit Microsoft Reader before you delete an eBook. To do this, follow these
steps:
1. Tap Start.
2. Tap Settings.
3. Tap the System tab at the bottom.
4. Double-tap Memory.
5. Tap the Running Programs tab at the bottom.
6. Tap Microsoft Reader.
7. Tap Stop.
You may now delete the eBook.
MORE INFORMATION
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To delete eBooks from your device, follow these steps:
1. Tap Start.
2. Tap Programs.
3. Tap File Explorer.
4. Locate the eBook file you want to delete.
5. Tap and hold down on the file until a menu appears.
6. Tap Delete. Tap Yes to delete the file.
NOTE: When Reader opens an eBook file (*.lit) it creates an *.ebo file with the
same name for storing bookmarks and annotations. You can delete this file if you
don't want it.
Additional query words: e-book e book
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Keywords : kbimu
Technology : kbOSWinCE kbReaderSearch kbPocketSearch kbPocketReader100
Version : :1.0
Issue type : kbprb
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