Microsoft word runtime error?

ms word keeps closing down on me! i get a warning saying "RUNTIME ERROR! MICROSOFT VISUAL C++ RUNTIME ERROR!"

WTF IS THIS?!?!?!

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Uninstall the "Support for Fast Searching" Feature

To uninstall the "Support for fast searching" feature from all Office XP products that are installed on your computer, follow these steps.

Note This applies only to computers that are running Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition.

1.Quit all Office programs.

2.Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

3.Double-click Add/Remove Programs.NOTE: Because there are several versions of Microsoft Windows, the following steps may be different on your computer. If they are, see your product documentation to complete these steps.

4.On the Install/Uninstall tab, click Microsoft Office XP product, where Office XP product is the name of the specific Office product in question. If you are using a stand-alone version of one of the Office programs, click the appropriate product in the list.

5.Click Add/Remove.

6.In the Maintenance Mode Options dialog box, click Add or Remove Features, and then click Next.

7.Click the plus sign (+) next to Office Tools, point to the icon next to Support for fast searching, and then click Not Available.

8.Click Update.

9.Repeat steps 2 through 8 for all other Office XP products installed on your computer.

10.Restart your computer.
have you tried reinstalling it?