Sub ShowClippy() ' Make sure Office Assistant is installed On Error Resume Next Application.Assistant.On = True If Err.Number <> 0 Then MsgBox "The Office Assistant is not installed. " & _ "Re-run Office Setup to install it." Exit Sub End If On Error GoTo 0 ' Create the Assistant box With Assistant.NewBalloon .Heading = "It looks like you're typing a suicide note!" .Text = "Would you like help?" .Labels(1).Text = "Yes, please." .Labels(2).Text = "No thanks, I can handle it." .Labels(3).Text = "Too late. I'm already dead." .Button = msoButtonSetNextClose .BalloonType = msoBalloonTypeButtons .Show End With End Sub