1. Launch Internet Explorer.2. Click 'Tools,' then 'Internet Options.' The 'Internet Options' dialog box will appear.3. Locate the 'Security' tab and click it.4. Click the 'Custom Level' button. The 'Security Settings' list will appear.5. Scroll through the 'Settings' list and find the 'ActiveX controls and plug-ins' section. In this section, find the 'Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins' option. For this option, click 'Enable.'6. Locate the 'Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting' option in the list. Click 'Enable' for this option.7. Click the 'OK' button and then click...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011
How to Uninstall and Fix Winsock in XP
With Windows XP SP2 Installed1. Click 'Start,' and then choose 'Run.' Enter 'cmd' (without the quotation marks), and press 'Enter' to open a command prompt window.2. Enter the command 'netsh winsock reset catalog' (minus quotes), and press the 'Enter' key to reset the Winsock key.3. Reboot the computer to complete the reinstall.Prior to Windows XP SP2 Installation4. Click 'Start,' then click 'Run.' Type 'regedit' (minus quotes) into the 'Open' box. Press 'Enter.'5. Navigate to 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services' in the left hand pane of the registry editor. Right-click...
How to Delete MSO.DLL
1. Open the Start menu and type 'regedit' into the Windows Live Search Box. Windows XP users should select the 'Run' command and type 'regedit' into the textbox that pops up. This opens the Windows Registry Editor.2. Navigate to the following registry key in the Editor window:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{2DF8D04C-5BFA-101B-BDE5-00AA0044DE52}\2.2\0\win323. Locate the MSO.DLL file description in the registry key. This will tell you exactly where the file is located on your computer. Note this, as you will need to remember it later.4. Right-click on the registry key and then select 'Delete'...
Monday, February 21, 2011
How to Fix Flash Errors
1. Identify the nature of the problem. Does the Flash error show up as a clearly defined error message on the webpage or in a pop-up window? The solution to a Flash error may depend on the error presented. Some are a clear message to upgrade or install the plug-in. Other errors are confusing and suggest a more rigorous course of action.2. Upgrade to the most recent Flash plug-in if the error indicates an outdated version. This is the most common Flash error and most easily resolved. Visit the Adobe Flash web site to quickly download and install the Flash plug-in. The process is streamlined...
Saturday, February 19, 2011
How to Create a Multiple Input PDF OCX in Visual Basic 6
1. Download and install PDF OCX if you have not done so (see Resources).2. Open Visual Basic 6.3. Click 'Project' at the top of the screen. Select 'Add File' from the drop-down list.4. Go to the folder containing PDF OCX.5. Select the file that ends with the '.cls' extension and click 'Open.' This is the PDF component necessary for Visual Basic compatibility.6. Restart Visual Basic.7. Select 'Open' from the 'File' menu. Select one of the documents you wish to input and click 'Open.' A PDF OCX window will pop up showing you the documents in your conversion queue.8. Click 'Browse'...
Friday, February 18, 2011
How to Reinstall Missing .Dll Files
1. Go to a website that allows you to search for and download copies of DLL files (see Resources).2. Type in the name of the DLL you want to download in the search box and hit 'Enter.'3. Click on the 'Download' link for the file and save it to your desktop to access it later.4. Go to 'Start > Search' on the desktop toolbar. Type 'C:\Windows\System32', which is the folder that stores the DLLs. If you have a 64-bit system instead, type 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64' and hit 'Enter.' A folder will pop up on the search menu.5. Double-click on the folder to open it. You will see a list of files.6....
Thursday, February 17, 2011
How to Restore System 32 Files
1. Boot up your computer normally and log in with the administrator user account. This login information varies from computer to computer. If you don't know your administrator login information, contact the computer manufacturer or the person who set up your computer.2. Insert your Windows installation disc into your computer's drive and wait for it to be recognized. Close any pop-ups that appear.3. Open a command prompt by clicking 'Start,' opening 'All Programs,' clicking 'Accessories' and selecting 'Command Prompt.'4. Type 'sfc /scannow' (without quote marks) into the command prompt....
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
How to Locate Component D3DX9
1. Open Microsoft's DirectX end-user installer Web page and download the 'dxwebsetup.exe' file (see Resources.)2. Double-click the downloaded 'dxwebsetup.exe' file on your computer.3. Read the license agreement. Click 'I Accept the Agreement' followed by 'Next' if you agree.4. Uncheck the 'Install the Bing Bar' checkbox unless you want to install it, and then click 'Next.'5. Click 'Next' to install the displayed components.6. Click 'Finish' in the 'Installation Complete' window.7. Open the DirectX game that caused the error message. The game locates the installed D3DX9_32 component...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
How to Fix an Svchost.exe Application Error Without the Internet
Disable Windows Update and Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service1. Open Windows Services by clicking 'Start' and then highlighting and clicking 'Run.' Type 'services.msc' (without the quotes) into the command prompt and then press the 'Enter' key.2. Open the 'Log On' detail panel of 'Automatic Updates' by double-clicking 'Automatic Updates' and then clicking the 'Log On' tab in the top menu bar.3. Highlight 'Local System Account' and then de-select the box next to 'Allow service to interact with Desktop.'4. Enable 'Automatic' Startup by clicking the 'General' tab in the top menu...
Sunday, February 13, 2011
How to Fix the Link Grabber for JDownloader
1. Make sure the clipboard monitoring feature is activated. The clipboard monitoring icon is located on the menu bar. It is shaped like a clipboard with a check mark in the lower left corner. If the icon is not surrounded by a darkened square, the clipboard monitor is not active. Left-click the icon to activate it.2. Update to the latest version of JDownloader. Left-click the globe shaped icon on the menu bar to check for any updates.3. Uninstall and reinstall JDownload...
How to Fix Error 1311
1. Go to 'Start' and click on 'My Documents.' In the My Documents window that opens, click on the 'File' menu, click on 'New' and then click on 'Folder.' Type a name for the new folder (for example 'setupfile'), and then press 'Enter.'2. Insert the software setup CD into your CD drive.3. Go to 'Start' and click on 'My Computer.' In the My Computer window, double-click on the CD drive to open it.4. On the 'Edit' menu, click on 'Select All' and then click on 'Copy.'5. Go to the 'setupfile' folder you created, click on the 'Edit' menu, click on 'Paste' and wait for the process to complete.6....
Friday, February 11, 2011
How to Replace an Infected .dll File
1. Right-click on the icon of your source media. Click on 'Search.'2. Search for the compressed file you will use to replace your existing file. The name is in the format name.ex_ (for example if my.dll is to be replaced, you will search for my.dl__). Make sure that system and hidden files are checked in the search dialog box.3. Open a command prompt window.4. Using the path to the file you need to replace and the information from the search in step 2, type the following command:EXPAND path\my.dl_ path\my.dllFor example, if my.dll is in the windows/system32 directory on the C: drive...
Thursday, February 10, 2011
How to Get Rid of RUNDLL Messages That Keep Popping Up
1. Create a backup of your computer's registry and system before getting started. This is to ensure that you can restore the computer if something goes wrong. If you make a mistake when editing your registry, your entire system will be corrupted.2. Delete the process from the Windows Registry. Open your Start menu, click 'Run,' and type in 'regedit.' Press 'Enter.'3. Double-click the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE folder. Inside that folder, double-click 'Software.' Open the 'Microsoft' folder, then 'Windows.'4. In the Windows folder, open 'Currentversion' and click on the 'Run' folder. Click on 'WildTangent...
How to Debug an OCX
1. Click the 'Start' button on the desktop and then click the 'All Programs' icon.2. Click on 'Accessories' and right-click on the 'Command Prompt' option.3. Click on the 'Run as administrator' button and then type your administrator password into the field that appears.4. Type 'sfc /scannow' (without the quotation marks) into the command prompt and press the 'Enter' key.5. Wait for the scan to complete and then restart your computer to clear the OCX err...
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
How to Fix Mshtml.Dll Problems on Windows Me
Windows Update (Preferred Method)1. Visit the Windows Update website using the link in the Resources section of this article. Note that Windows Update only works with the Internet Explorer web browser.2. Click the 'Express' button to download the most important updates that are available for your computer. Internet Explorer 6 is the most recent version of Internet Explorer that runs on Windows ME; it will be included in the list of high-priority updates.3. Click 'Install Updates' after confirming that Internet Explorer 6 is on the list. You will need to read the license terms and click 'I...
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