Thursday, June 23, 2011

How to Register OCX Across a Network


1. Click your Windows 7 desktop 'Start' button. Type 'remote desktop' in the search text box. A dialog box opens. Type the remote computer where the OCX file needs registration. Click 'Connect' to open a terminal window.
2. Type your user name and password that has administrative privileges on the remote computer. You require administrative rights to register OCX files. Click 'OK' to log in to the system.
3. Click the remote computer's 'Start' button. Type 'cmd' into the search text box and press 'Enter.' This opens the Windows command line.
4. Type the following text into the remote computer's command line utility:Regsvr32 ocxReplace 'ocx' with the file name of your control. Press 'Enter' to register the control and install it on the computer.
5. Click the remote computer's 'Start' button again and select 'Log out' to log out of the remote computer and close the terminal window.