SPSS for Windows: Frequently-Asked Questions

Patches to upgrade SPSS for Windows to the latest Release

SPSS for Windows now certified to run under VISTA when the appropriate Patch (HOTFIX) is installed.

See the SPSS Compatibility Chart for latest information;

Incorrect Data can result from deleting variables

See Resolution 70501 for details including a link to the Patch fix

Licensing Attempt Failed

Re-installing SPSS after seeing "SPSS Not Installed on This Computer" Message

Printing problems (usually with HP Laser Jets)

Merging (or other) problems associated with file names that contain apostrophes

Missing or Hidden Output? Where to Find It (Version 8.0 and Above)

Conflicts with other configurations: Installing in 'Safe' mode

Performance Problems -- partial dialog boxes, freezing, etc.

Copying Variable Definitions in the Data Window

Strange installation problems? Try deleting SPSSW.EXE

Additional SPSS for Windows Modules

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Related help pages:

• Information Applicable to More Than One Statistics Package
  
• Statistics Samples and Examples (General; not package- or software-specific)

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