How to Replace Comctl32.dll

1. Download the missing comctl32.dll file. Locate a website that offers the comctl32.dll file. You can also use the link in the Resources section.2. Unzip the download file if it is a .zip-type file. Right-click on the file and choose 'extract' to make the file available in a .dll format.3. Install the missing comctl32.dll file in the proper folder on the computer. If the operating system is 64-bit Windows, copy comctl32.dll to the 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64' folder. If the operating system is 32-bit Windows, copy comctl32.dll to the 'C:\Windows\System32' folder.4. Restart the computer by...

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How to Repair Corrupt Dll Files

1. Note the name of the DLL file that appears in the error message that pops up.2. Visit the DLL Dump website. Type the name of the DLL file in the “Search” field toward the top of the website. Download and save the DLL to your System32 folder.3. Select “Yes” to replace the corrupt DLL with the new one.4. Reboot your computer. Press “F8” at the startup screen, until the boot options appear.5. Select “Safe mode with Command Prompt.”6. Type "regsvr32 * name of the corrupt DLL" in the prompt. Press “Enter” to register the new DLL. Type “Exit,” and type “Enter” to escape Command Prom...

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How to Fix the Propsys DLL

Reinstall the DLL1. Go to a website that offers a free download of the propsys.dll file. Hit the 'Download' link and save the file to your desktop.2. Go to 'Start' > 'Search' and type in 'system32.' Drag and drop the newly downloaded propsys.dll file into the folder. Choose 'Yes' if it asks you if you want to replace the file.3. Go to 'Start' > 'Run.' Type 'cmd' into the search box and hit 'Enter.' The Command Prompt menu will open.4. Type the command 'regsvr32 propsys.dll' and hit 'Enter.' This command tells the computer to register the new propsys.dll file.5. Close the Command...

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How to Repair Windows Picture amp; Fax Viewer

1. Click on 'Start' and then click on 'Run.'2. Type 'regedit' and press the 'Enter' key.3. Press 'Ctrl' + 'F' on your keyboard. This will bring up a 'Find' box.4. Type 'shimgvw.dll' in the Find box, then click the 'Find next' button.This will bring you to the following location:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Shimgvw.dllRight-click on the 'Shimgvw.dll' folder and select 'Delete.'5. Close the Registry Editor and reboot your computer.6. Click on 'Start,' click on 'Run,' type 'CMD' and click 'OK.' This will bring you to the command prompt.7. At the prompt, type:regsvr32 shimgvw.dllPress...

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How to Configure System32

1. Boot the computer and enter the username and password of an account that has administrator permissions on the computer. Click the 'Start' button, click 'Computer' and then double-click the system drive icon (usually 'C:') displayed in the window that appears.2. Double-click on the 'Windows' folder. Right-click on the 'System32' folder and click 'Properties' in the menu that appears.3. Click the 'Security' tab in the 'System32 Properties' window that appears and then click the 'Advanced' button. Click the 'Owner' tab and then select 'Edit.'4. Click the 'Administrators' group in the...

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How to Fix Rundll Programs

1. Restart your computer. Sometimes a simple restart can help troubleshoot a Rundll error.2. Remove the program that generates the Rundll error when you try to launch it. Click the Start menu and choose 'Control Panel.' Click 'Programs' and then 'Programs and Features.' Scroll down to find the program that is generating the Rundll errors. Single-click the program and click the 'Uninstall' button. Follow on-screen prompts to complete the uninstall. Reboot your computer after the uninstall completes.3. Locate the error within 'System Configuration.' Click the Start menu and type 'msconfig'...

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How to Repair an Access Violation 25202E67

1. Go to the Microsoft website, and download the latest version of Internet Explorer (see Resources) to your Windows desktop. In order to download the file, choose your country and operating system.2. Double-click on the installation file to install the new version of Internet Explorer.3. Press 'Run' to allow the execution of the installation file.4. Click 'Start' to begin installing the program.5. Choose 'Express Settings' to apply the default express settings for Internet Explorer. The installation process will finish.6. Launch Internet Explorer. Go to the 'Start' menu in which Internet...

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How to Uninstall Google AFE

1. Restart the computer. As soon as the computer begins booting, but before Windows loads, tap the F8 key on the keyboard repeatedly to display the Advanced Boot Options menu. Select 'Safe Mode' with the keyboard, then press 'Enter.'2. Press the Windows logo and 'R' keys simultaneously to display the 'Run' dialog box after Windows finishes loading. Type 'appwiz.cpl' without quotation marks in the dialog box and press 'Enter.' Windows displays all of the programs installed on the computer.3. Click 'Google AFE' and then click 'Remove' or 'Uninstall.' If you do not see this on the list of programs,...

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How to Eliminate CLSID Problems From a Registry

1. Install the latest service pack for Internet Explorer.2. Click the 'Start' button on your computer. Click 'Run.' In the 'Open' box, type 'notepad' and click 'OK.'3. Paste the following text into Notepad:Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\LDAP\Clsid]@='{228D9A81-C302-11cf-9AA4-00AA004A5691}'4. Click the 'File' menu and select the 'Save' option. Save the file to your desktop and name it 'Ldap.reg.'5. Double-click on the 'Ldap.reg' file on your desktop. This will import the registry settings stored in the file into the registry.6. Click the 'Start' button on your...

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How to Fix Svchost for Vista

1. Scan the contents of your laptop or desktop for Trojans or other types of viruses. Remove any items that could harm your machine after your scan concludes. Reboot your system when the scan finishes, and then scan your computer once more to verify that your operating system has no viruses.2. Download the replacement hotfix for Windows hotfix 916089, which is called hotfix 927891. The former hotfix may cause computers to malfunction during the utilization of Windows Installer (a tool that helps to update computer software). Reboot your laptop or desktop when you finish the installation of...

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How to Restore Rundll Files to Windows XP

1. Place your Windows XP installation CD in your CD-ROM drive.2. Click on your 'Start' menu (the lower-left icon on your screen with a Windows logo) and click 'Run.'3. Type 'expand D:\i386\rundll32.ex_ C:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe' and click 'OK' near the bottom of the dialog window. Replace 'D' with your CD drive's letter and 'C' with your system hard drive's letter. This places an authentic, uncorrupted copy of 'rundll32' in your system.4. Restart your comput...

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How to Remove a BCMWLTRY.EXE Error

1. Press 'Ctrl,' 'Alt,' and 'Delete' together to open the Windows Task Manager. Click the 'Processes' tab to show the currently running processes on your computer.2. Scroll down and click 'bcmwltry.exe.' Click 'End Process.' This will stop this program from running. Move to the next step to remove it from startup if it automatically launches every time you start your computer.3. Click the Windows 'Start' button and click 'Run.' Type 'msconfig' (without quotes) and click 'OK' to open the Systems Configuration Utility.4. Click the 'Startup tab' and remove the check from 'bcmwltry,' or 'Broadcom.'...

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How to Make a Visual Basic Application for Password Protected Thumb Drives

1. Click the Windows 'Start' button and select 'All Programs.' Click 'Microsoft Visual Basic.' Click 'Visual Basic' to open the Visual Basic studio.2. Double-click the window you want to use for the login entries. Drag and drop a text box control from the toolbox on the left side of the window and place the text box in the window form. Drag two text boxes to the window. One is for a login user name and the other is for the password.3. Drag and drop a button control from the toolbox to the window form. This is the button users will press to log in to the drive. Double-click the button to...

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How do I Fix Broken Dll Files Links in Windows Vista?

1. Back up your system using the built-in System Restore tool on your computer. To access the System Restore feature, go to 'Start,' select 'All Programs,' choose 'Accessories,' click the 'System Tools' folder and select 'System Restore.' Choose 'Create a Restore Point' on the first screen and follow the directions in each window to create a backup of the system.2. Download the Dll file with the broken link from a Dll file download site. Two websites that offer free Dll file downloads include DLL Files and DLL Download System. Click on any file link on the page to download the file to the...

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How to Fix Run.dll Errors for Free

1. Identify the damaged 'rundll' process. For example, if the error message reads: 'Error Loading C: Win/System32/ d3drm.dll,' then d3drm.dll is the corrupt DLL.2. Navigate to the DLL Dump website. Search and download the DLL file that is causing error messages to the desktop.3. Press the Windows key, and type 'C:Windows/System32' in the 'Start Search' or 'Run' field. Press 'Enter.'4. Drag the DLL file from the desktop to the System 32 folder. Choose 'Yes' to replace the damaged file.5. Press the Windows key, and type 'regsvr32 *the name of theDLL' in the 'Start Search' or 'Run' field....

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