We have found that a small number of people have a problem when launching Elmo's World. They end up with a black screen with the program's sound playing in the background. We have created a patch that will correct this issue. Please only install this patch if you are experiencing the problem described above. This patch does not address any other issues. You can download the patch from here:

http://usa.novadevelopment.com/support/tech_support/Elmo'sWorldPatch1.0.2.2.exe

Simply download the patch to an easily accessible location, such as your Desktop. After it is downloaded, double-click the downloaded file to install the patch.