Friday, December 9, 2011

How to Fix OCX Errors


1. Close any running applications on your computer.
2. Click the Windows 'Start' button and then click the 'Search' icon. Click the 'All Files and Folders' link. Type 'flash.ocx' into the search box and click the 'Search' button.
3. Right-click the file named 'flash.ocx' if it appears. Select 'Delete' to remove the file. if more than one file with this name appears, right-click all such files and select 'Delete' to remove them.
4. Open the Recycle Bin and click the 'Empty the Recycle Bin' option if the 'flash.ocx' file is present. This will permanently erase the file.
5. Go to the 'flash.ocx' website linked in the Resources section below and download the file. Save the file to your 'C:\i386' folder.
6. Reboot your computer. Windows will find the new 'flash.ocx' file and the next time Flash runs in your Web browser, it should be error-free.