1. Download CCleaner free (see resources), and install it on your computer.2. Launch your program from the location in which you saved it during installation, and click the 'Registry' button on the left panel.3. Click 'Scan for issues.' CCleaner will search the registry for leftover entries that are of no use to your computer. When the scan is complete, the detected issues will be displayed.4. Click 'Fix selected issues,' and then click 'Yes' to back up your registry. Type in a name for your backup, and click 'Save.' Its always important to back up your registry so you have a restore point...
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
How to Fix DLL in Vista
Download DLL1. Go to one of the following websites: afreeDLL, DLL-files or DLL-Downloads (see Resources).2. Type the name of the file you want to fix into the 'Search' box.3. Double-click on the file you want to fix and select the folder 'C:\Windows\System32' from the left pane of the 'Save As' window. It is critical that you select this exact folder.4. Click 'Save As.'Reinstall DLL5. Click on the 'Start' menu and type 'Run' into the 'Start Search' box and press 'Enter.' The Run box opens.6. Type 'regsvr32 name.dll' (without the quotation marks) into the Run dialog box, replacing 'name'...
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
How to Fix Register Errors
Registry Fix for PC1. Back up your registry. Deleting program files and folders can cause your computer to malfunction, but a backup can restore your registry back to a working condition. Click 'Start,' 'Run' and type 'regedit.' Click the folder you wish to edit, and click the subkey to highlight it.2. Click 'File' at the top of the window, and click 'Export' from the drop-down menu. Export the file to your desktop by clicking 'Save.'3. Click the 'Start' button, then 'Search.' Type 'regedit' in the search bar and press the 'Return' key on your computer. Search for previously uninstalled...
How to Fix Msgina.dll
1. Use one of the free DLL-download Web pages listed in the Resource to get a copy of the Msgina.dll for your computer.2. Right-click the downloaded DLL file, or double-click the file first to unzip it if it comes in an archived format, and select 'Copy.' Click the 'Start' menu, select 'Computer,' open the 'C:' drive, double-click the 'Windows' folder and open the 'System32' folder. Press the 'Ctrl' and 'V' keys at the same time to paste the file into the folder.3. Click the 'Start' menu, type 'run' in the 'Start Search' box and press 'Enter.' Type the following string in the search field:'Regsvr32...
Monday, September 26, 2011
How to Stop Rundll Errors
1. Take note of the last file name of the process creating the error that ends in 'DLL.'2. Click the Windows desktop 'Start' button. Type 'command' (without quotes) into the 'Search' text box. The DOS box will open. Type 'services:msc' (without quotes) into the DOS box. Press the 'Enter' key.3. Choose the DLL process from the first step and right-click the service. Select the 'Stop' button.4. Type 'regedit' into the DOS box to run the Microsoft registry editor. Go to the Rundll registry key by typing the following into the 'Search' field box: 'Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'5. ...
How do I Fix Error 132 on Wow?
1. Make a copy of the "nvd3dumx.dll" file on your hard drive (if you're using an Nvidia card) and rename it "nvd3dum.dll", then put it into the same folder. Do not alter the original file or rename it.2. Reinstall WoW, making sure you delete your cache and preferences when you remove it from your system. Third party UIs (User Interfaces) can cause problems on certain systems.3. Check the temperature of your hardware; overheating can cause the error. Make sure the inside of your case has proper airflow, is free of dust and that all fans are working properly.4. Update to the latest video...
Sunday, September 25, 2011
How to Reinstall GrooveNew.dll
1. Download the appropriate Service Pack installer file from the Microsoft website (see Resources.) The download will take between 30 minutes and two hours, depending on the speed of your connection. You will be notified when the download has finished.2. Double-click the installer file once it has finished downloading.3. Accept the Microsoft Software License Terms, and then click 'Continue.'4. Click 'Next' until the automatic installation starts. Once you are notified that the process is complete, restart your comput...
How to Fix a DLL File on My Computer
1. Download and run DLL-repair software. These programs automatically seek out and replace malfunctioning or missing DLL files, and will delete any unnecessary DLL files that may exist as a result of spyware or malware. You can download programs dedicated to fixing DLL issues free of charge at dll-error.com or CNet.com.2. Reinstall the corrupt or missing DLL files. If the corrupt DLL files were originally installed during the installation of a particular type of software, copy them from the software source disk and paste them into the directory of the corrupt or missing DLL files. Click 'Yes'...
How to Install Dwmapi Dll
1. Use the free DLL download Web pages in the Resources to download the Dwmapi.dll file to your PC.2. Click the saved Dwmapi.dll file and press 'Ctrl' and 'C' at the same time. Go to the 'Start' menu, select 'My Computer,' open the 'C:' drive, double-click the 'Windows' folder and, finally, open the 'System32' folder. Press 'Ctrl' and 'V' at the same time to drop the file.3. Go to the 'Start' menu, type 'Run' in the 'Start Search' box and press 'Enter.' Type 'Regsvr32 'C:\Windows\System32\Dwmapi.dll' in the 'Run' window and click 'OK' to register the DLL. Click 'Yes' in the pop-up to confirm...
Friday, September 23, 2011
How to Register an OCX on 64
1. Press the 'Windows' button on your keyboard to access your 'Start' menu.2. Click 'All Programs,' 'Accessories,' then right-click the icon that says 'Command Prompt' and select the option, 'Run as Administrator.'3. Type this command into the command prompt, 'Regsv32 <OCX>' and then press 'Enter.' Wait for a message to appear that says your OCX has registered.4. Restart your computer to complete the OCX registration process, if you prompted to do ...
How to Fix Outlook When the Msvcr80.Dll Cannot Be Found
1. Click "Start," then "Run."2. Type "regedit" (without quotes) and press "Enter." The Registry Editor will appear. The nested folders in the left pane represent registry "keys," and clicking on a key will bring up one or more editable values in the right pane.3. Navigate to the "Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\Addins\" key and click on it. A list of Outlook add-ins will appear below.4. Find the add-in that's causing the problem. This may require some trial and error, but you can make an educated guess: This problem is known to be caused by various Norton...
Thursday, September 22, 2011
How to Reinstall MSOE.DLL
1. Click 'Start' and type 'sfc /scannow' into the search field.2. Press 'Enter.' This opens the 'Windows File Protection' window.3. Wait for the 'Windows File Protection' application to scan for corrupt DLL files. Once it finds that your MSOE.DLL file is missing or corrupt, it will reinstall it for you. Follow any prompts to reinstall it and reboot your computer once you have received the completion messa...
How to Install Oleaut32.Dll
1. Browse the Web to a site from which you can download oleaut32.dll. You can find a link to one download location in the Resources section below.2. Click the download link and save the file to your computer. Locate it on your computer and double-click the file. It will open either in Winzip or your default unzipping utility. Click the 'Extract' button, select your computer's desktop as the file destination and click the 'Open' button. This will extract oleaut32.dll to your desktop.3. Right-click the 'Start' button in Windows and select 'Explore' from the pop-up options. When the Windows...
How to Repair Flash Player ActiveX
1. Open Microsoft Internet Explorer. Click on the Windows Start Menu and click on 'Internet Explorer.' The Web browser will launch.2. Go to the official Adobe website and download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player. Click on the 'Download Now' button. A yellow bar will appear in Internet Explorer asking you to confirm installation of the Adobe Flash Player ActiveX control.3. Right-click on the bar and choose the 'Install This Add-on for All Users on This Computer' option. A box will appear.4. Click the 'Install' button in the box. Accept the license agreement and click 'Install.'5....
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
How to Access Snapshot Viewer ActiveX
1. Launch Windows Explorer, click the 'Tools' menu and choose 'Folder Options...'2. Select the 'View' tab, click the radio button that corresponds to 'Show hidden files and folders' and click 'OK.'3. Click the 'Start' button, type 'SnapView.ocx' in the 'Start Search' text field and press 'Enter.' Scroll through the list of results and locate the 'snapview.ocx' file. This is the Snapshot Viewer ActiveX control.4. Click the 'Start' button, type '.snp' and press 'Enter.' A list of files Snapshot Viewer files with '.snp' file extension will display, if there are existing ones in your system.5....
Sunday, September 18, 2011
How to Remove Plugins from Internet Explorer Program Download
1. Launch Internet Explorer and click the 'Tools' for IE 7 or 'Safety' for IE 8 menu on the top of your Web browser. Select 'Manage Add-ons' to launch the IE plug-in management console.2. Select 'All add-ons' under 'Show.' You should see a list of Internet Explorer's ActiveX applications and browser add-ons such as toolbars.3. Select the plug-in you want to remove and click 'Disable' to deactivate it from Internet Explorer. Repeat the same process to disable additional plug-ins. Restart your Web browser. If you want to remove the plug-in completely from IE and your computer, click the Windows...
How to Repair Msgina.dll
1. Download and save the msgina.dll file (see Resources).2. Search for the location of the corrupt msgina.dll file. Click 'Start' and click 'Search' if you are using XP. Type 'msgina.dll' in the 'All or part of file name' dialog box. Press 'Enter.' Right-click the file and click 'Properties.' Note the location of the file.3. Click 'Start' and click 'Computer' if you are using Vista or Windows 7. Type 'msgina.dll' in the 'Search' field. Press 'Enter.' Right-click the file and click 'Properties.' Note the location of the file.4. Open the folder where the msgina.dll file is located. Drag...
Saturday, September 17, 2011
How to Delete a Running Dll
1. Write down the name of the DLL file. If your antivirus software detected it, you can locate the name in your antiviruses scan log.2. Power down your computer, wait 30 seconds, then power it back on.3. Push the 'F8' key on your keyboard repeatedly as your computer powers on, this will allow you to choose the boot up mode of your computer.4. Choose 'Safe Mode' when prompted to choose a boot up mode.5. Click the 'Start' button located on your desktop, then on the 'Search' shortcut located in the Start menu.6. Choose to search 'All Files and Folders' when prompted, then type in the...
How to Fix an Adobe Flash Player Installation
1. Click on the Windows 'Start' button and click on the icon of your web browser. This might be Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.2. Visit the official Adobe Flash Player website (see Resources).3. Click on the 'Download now' button to download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player.4. Install the player. Internet Explorer users, click on the 'Install' button in the grey dialog box that pops up, wait for the Flash Player installation program to commence, tick the box and agree to the license terms and conditions and click on the 'Install' button. For Firefox,...
Friday, September 16, 2011
How to Update OpenGL Drivers
1. Click on the 'Start' menu and type 'Windows Update' into the 'Start Search' bar.2. Wait for the 'Windows Update' icon to appear and then click on it to launch the application.3. Click the 'Check for Updates' button on the left hand pane of the screen and wait for the application to scan for updates to your OpenGL drivers.4. If an OpenGL driver update is available, check its box and click 'Install Updates' on the right side of the software window. Restart your computer if prompted by Windo...
mshtml.dll Error in IE8
1. Click 'Start,' 'All Programs' and 'Windows Update.' Alternatively, click 'Start,' type 'Windows Update' into the search field and press 'Enter.'2. Click 'Check for Updates' and 'Install Updates.' Windows installs a security update designed to fix the problems associated with Mshtml.dll. If this does not solve the problem, continue to the next step.3. Download Mshtml.dll from one of the several online dynamic link libraries. Save the file in the 'C:\Windows\System32' folder. Alternatively, you can save Mshtml.dll onto your desktop and drag it into the 'C:\Windows\System32' folder.4. ...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
How to Fix a 3194 Downgrading Error
1. Connect your iPod or iPad to your computer using a USB cable, and open iTunes.2. Disconnect all other USB devices from the computer.3. Click “Help” on a PC or click “iTunes” on a Mac.4. Click “Check for Updates.” According to the Apple website, updating iTunes to the newest version fixes many instances of error code 3194. An updated iTunes account should be compatible with most devices, including older, downgraded versions.5. Click the Windows “Start” orb, type “Windows Update” into the blank start menu field, click the update icon, and click “Check for Updates.” On a Mac, click the...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
How to Restore a Missing Msvcr71.dll
1. Open your Web browser and go to any DLL download site's page for msvcr71.dll. (See Resources for links.) Click on the link labeled 'Download msvcr71.dll,' or something similar. If you are using dll-files.com, ignore the warning regarding advanced computer skills needed---this is merely a ploy to get you to purchase their auto-installation package. For that site, click the 'Download' button and then the link in the window that pops up, to obtain the file.2. Double-click on the downloaded ZIP file to open it. Right-click on the DLL in the file browser that opens and select 'Copy.'3. Browse...
Sunday, September 11, 2011
How to Troubleshoot quot;Command and Conquer 2: Tiberian Sunquot;
1. Install 'Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun' from your original game disc, the 'First Decade' compilation or the free Internet download.2. Navigate to the folder where the game is installed and left click the 'game.exe' file to highlight it. Right-click the highlighted file, then select 'Properties' from the pop-up menu.3. Click the 'Compatibility' tab, then click the check box next to 'Run this program in compatibility mode for.' Select one of the older versions of Windows, such as 'Windows XP' from the drop-down menu. If you still experience problems, select another version from the...
How to Fix Corrupt or Missing Files
Program Files1. Check the website of the program manufacturer to view any free upgrades to the program. If a free program upgrade is available, click the download link on the page to download the program to your computer. Then go to the “Downloads” folder, double-click the file and follow the directions to install the upgrade. During the installation, all missing program files should be replaced.2. Uninstall the program that needs the replacement file if no upgrades were available. To uninstall a program, go to the “Start” menu, “Control Panel” and click on “Uninstall a program” or “Add/Remove...
Friday, September 9, 2011
How to Install DLL Files
1. Find out the full name of the DLL file that you require (for example, esck_001.dll). Write this down in a notepad document or on a piece of paper.2. Use Google, or some other search engine, to locate the DLL. You can usually find these types of files on DLL collection websites (see Resources).3. Follow the on-screen steps to download the file to your computer. Save it in an easily accessible location such as your desktop, or your 'My Documents' folder. Make sure not to rename the DLL file when downloading.4. These files usually come within a .zip document. Right-click on the .zip, and...
How to Fix an Image Mastering API Error
1. Save your work and restart your computer. Hold down your “F8” key continuously during startup.2. Select “Safe Mode with Command Prompt” and press “Enter.” This runs Command Prompt in a full window.3. Type “CD C:\Windows\System32” and press the “Enter” key to make the System32 folder the active directory.4. Enter each of the commands below one at a time to unregister the Image Mastering API module.Regsvr32 /u /s imapi.dllRegsvr32 /u /s imapi2.dllRegsvr32 /u /s imapi2fs.dll5. Type each command below one at a time to rename the Image Mastering API module files.Ren imapi.dll imapi.bakRen...
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
How to Repair Office Standard Edition 2003
1. Access the Control Panel by clicking on the Windows Start button. Select it from the right sidebar.2. Click 'Add or Remove Programs' and then 'Microsoft Office 2003.' Next, click 'Change.'3. Choose 'Reinstall or Repair' from the resulting dialog box.4. Click 'Detect and Repair errors in my Office installation' and then 'Install' to start the repair wizard. You may be prompted to insert your installation disc. The Repair wizard will run and search for errors, repairing damaged files from those contained on the CD. Once the wizard is complete, it will close. You may be asked to restart...
How to Fix Dll Errors in Microsoft
1. Go to one of the numerous Dynamic Link Library, or DLL, online libraries.2. Click on the particular DLL that is named in the error message. For example, in the error message 'Cannot Load XPConfigSupport.dll,' the named DLL is 'XPConfigSupport.dll.'3. Click 'Download' and download the DLL to your 'C:\Windows\System32' folder. If you are having trouble doing this, you can always download the DLL to your desktop and then drag the DLL into the 'C:\Windows\System32' folder. To locate the 'C:\Windows\System32' folder, type the name of the folder into the 'Search' box.4. Click 'Start,' type...
Monday, September 5, 2011
How to Fix Error 1309
1. Open 'Notepad.'2. Click 'Format.' Make sure 'Word Wrap' is not selected or enabled.3. Click 'Open' and then navigate to the folder 'C:\ProgramFiles\MicrosoftOffice2003\Files\Setup.' Scroll through the list of files and select 'PROJPRO.XML.'4. Search the file for the section 'OCLNCORE.OPC_1033.' Once found, there will be a 'CATCHLEVEL=1' written next to it. Change the 1 to 3 so it reads 'CATCHLEVEL=35. Save the file. Make sure it is saved over the original file. This will override the error message 1309 and keep it from appeari...
How to Run Dll As an App on XP
1. Click 'Start' and click 'Run.'2. Type 'regsvr32 x:\path\dll.' Replace 'x' with the drive containing the new DLL file, 'path' with the directory in which the file is contained, and 'dll' with the name of the file. For example, type 'regsvr32 d:\sample\mydll.dll' to register a file named 'mydll.dll' located in the 'Sample' directory of the 'd' drive.3. Press 'Enter' to complete the registrati...
Friday, September 2, 2011
How to Fix Error 1714
1. Press the 'Ctrl'+'Alt'+'Delete' keys to launch 'Task Manager.' Click the 'Processes' tab. Scroll down the list and locate programs that are listed with 'Not Responding' status. Single-click each of them and select 'End Process.'2. Click the 'Start' menu and select 'All Programs.' Choose 'Windows Update.' Click the option that says 'Check for Updates' on the left pane. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete installation. Reboot your computer.3. Click the 'Start' menu and select 'Run.' Type 'MRT' without the quotes and press 'Enter.' This will open 'Microsoft Malicious Software Removal...
How to Get Rid of Mshtml.dll
1. Double-click the 'My Computer' icon and navigate to the system folder for your version of Windows. If you're using a 32-bit version of Windows XP or Vista, you can find this folder at 'C:\Windows\System32.' The system folder for the 64-bit versions of these operating systems is located at 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64.' Windows 2000 and NT users should look for 'C:\WINNT\System32' and Windows ME, 95 and 98 users should look for 'C:\Windows\System.'2. Browse through the folder's contents for mshtml.dll. When you find this file, right-click it and select 'Delete.' Alternatively, you can drag and drop...
How to Repair Advpack.dll
Updating Windows1. Click the 'Start' button in Windows, expand the 'All Programs' folder and click the 'Windows Update' icon. Microsoft Internet Explorer will launch; let the page load.2. Click the 'Express Install' button and wait while Windows searches for updates for your computer.3. Click the 'Install Updates' button if Windows finds important updates for your machine. The download and installation process may take just a few minutes or more than an hour, depending on your connection speed and which updates were found.4. Reboot your computer when prompted at the end of the update installation...
Thursday, September 1, 2011
How to Fix a 623 Error Notice
1. Click the 'Start' button from the desktop, then click the 'Control Panel' option.2. Click the 'Network and Internet Connections' option, then click the 'Network Connections' option.3. Right-click your VPN connection, then select the 'Properties' option. The Properties dialog box appears.4. Click the box next to the 'Dial another connection first' field so that it's selected. Select the appropriate dial-up connection for your computer.5. Click the 'OK' button. Now you can connect to your V...
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