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Use the following procedure to resolve this issue:

1. First, close Chief Architect.
   
   
   
2. Next, click Start> Control Panel.
   
   If you are using an older Microsoft Operating System, like Windows 98* (*not all versions of Chief Architect software are supported on older operating systems), click Start> Settings> Control Panel.
   
   
   
3. Once the Control Panel opens, click on the Mouse icon. 
   
   
   NOTE: Due to variations inherent to each mouse and the different versions of driver files written for each of these devices, the following steps may be a bit different for your mouse.
   
   For more information or for assistance in completing these steps, contact your local computer technician. He/she can take the time necessary to show you how your mouse works and how to make the adjustments described below.
   
   
   
   
4. This will present a Mouse Properties dialog box.
   
   
   
5. Once the Mouse Properties dialog box appear, go to the Wheel tab.
   
   
   
6. In the Wheel tab, under the Troubleshooter section, click on the Advanced button.
   
   
   
7. In the Advanced section you should be able to add Chief Architect to the program list.
   
   
   
8. Once Chief has been added to the program list, click the OK button to close the Mouse Properties dialog box.
   
   
   
9. Lastly, launch Chief Architect and again use the mouse wheel to test the zoom function.