How to Install ActiveX Control in Microsoft Access

1. Open Microsoft Access. Click 'Start,' then 'All Programs,' 'Microsoft Office,' 'Microsoft Office Access 2003.'
2. Open the Access database file you want to modify. Click the 'File' menu, then click the 'Open' link. This opens the file selector window. Click the database file, then click the 'Open' button. This opens the file.
3. Click the form, report or data access page on which you want to install an ActiveX control, then click the 'Design' icon. This opens the Design view.
4. Click the 'More Controls' tool icon in the 'Toolbox' toolbar in Microsoft Access. This opens a menu of ActiveX controls. Click the control you want to install.
5. Click where you want to place the control in the form, report or data access page you are modifying. This installs the ActiveX control in your Microsoft Access database.

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How to Fix Error 1720

1. Check whether you are in administrator mode using 'User Accounts' in Control Panel. If not, log out and log in again using an administrator account.
2. Check whether you have the latest version of InstallShield on your computer. If not, download the latest version and install using default settings (see Resources).
3. Download and install a registry cleaning software and try to solve the conflicts and problems in the registry (see Resources).
4. Make sure the disc is not damaged or corrupted if you are using a CD or DVD for installation. Clean the disc with a piece of cloth. If the disc is corrupted, get a new installation disc.
5. Uninstall the previous version of the software completely and restart you system, then try a fresh installation.
6. Find the path for the source files and give the path of these files during the installation using the 'Browse' button.

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How to Print PDF From Visual Basic

1. Open your VB editor within a Microsoft document by clicking 'Tools,' 'Macros,' 'Visual Basic Editor.'
2. Type the following code into the editor:Sub OpenPDF()Dim strPDFFileName As StringstrPDFFileName = 'C:\examplefile.pdf'('This next function checks to see if the file isn't already open)If Not FileLocked(strPDFFileName) Then(If it returns False, then continue opening the PDF file)Documents.Open strPDFFileName)End IfEnd SubReplace 'strPDFFileName' with the full name of your PDF document. Replace 'C:\examplefile.pdf' with the directory location of your document.
3. Type the following code to prepare your PDF file for printing:Sub PrintPDF (strPDFFileName as string)Dim sAdobeReader as StringsAdobeReader = 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe'RetVal = Shell(sAdobeReader & '/P' & Chr(34) & sStrPDFFileName & Chr(34), 0)End Sub
4. Enter the below code to finally print your PDF document:Sub CommandButton_Click()Call OpenPDFCall PrintPDFEnd Sub

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How to Fix Iertutil.dll

1. Click the 'Start' button in Windows, then expand the 'All Programs' folder, then the 'Accessories' folder and finally the 'System Tools' folder. Click the 'System Restore' icon.
2. Click 'Restore my computer to an earlier time' and click the 'Next' button.
3. Select a restore point from the calendar by clicking a bold date. If your problems with iertutil.dll are new, select a restore point from just before the problems started. If you aren't sure when the problems started, scroll back through the months on the calendar by clicking the 'Back' button on the left side of it and click the earliest bold date that appears. Once you select a restore point, click the 'Next' button.
4. Review your selected restore point on the confirmation screen, then click the 'Next' button. In Windows Vista, this is a 'Finish' button instead.
5. Wait as your computer restores and reboots, which will take several minutes. When the computer boots back up, the .dll file will be restored and IE7 should work properly. To make sure you have the latest version of this file, however, and to make sure your restored copy of IE7 is up to date, proceed to the next step to reinstall it.
6. Open your Web browser and navigate to the download location for the IE7 installation file. You can find a link to this page in Resources. When the page loads, click the 'Download' button and save the file to your hard drive.
7. Double-click the downloaded file to launch the Installation Wizard. Follow the on-screen prompts to re-install IE7, which will update iertutil.dll. At the end of the installation process, you will be prompted to reboot your computer. Select 'Restart Now' and wait for your computer to reboot. When it boots up again, IE7 should be fully updated, iertutil.dll should be fully restored and all related errors should stop.

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How to Start GPS Terrain.dll

1. Click the 'Start' button on your desktop and then select 'Microsoft Flight Simulator. Wait for the program to load.
2. Select any saved game once the program loads. You don't have to actually play the game for long. After the game loads you can exit the game and quit the software.
3. Hold down 'CTRL,' 'ALT' and 'Delete' and wait for the Windows Task Manager to load. Select 'Processes' and you can see the GPS Terrain.dll file running in the background.

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How to Troubleshoot a Dell Inspiron 9300

'A Required DLL Was Not Found' Error Message When Opening a Program
1. Click 'Start' in the lower-left corner of the screen and then click 'Control Panel.' The Control Panel window opens.
2. Click 'Add or Remove Programs.' A list of programs installed on your computer will be generated.
3. Scroll through the list of programs installed on the computer and select the program that triggers the error message. Click 'Remove.' Follow the on-screen prompts to uninstall that particular program.
4. Insert the installation CD or click the installation file on your desktop to re-install the program that you just removed. The error message should no longer appear.
'Insufficient Memory' Error Message and Other Memory Problems
5. Shut down the laptop, disconnect any cables or external devices, and turn the Inspiron 9300 laptop upside down. Position it so the back of the laptop is facing you. Locate the battery in the lower left corner of the laptop.
6. Push the battery latch to the right (it is located above the right side of the battery) and remove the battery from the laptop.
7. Remove the two screws on the right side memory module cover in the middle of the laptop using a Phillips screwdriver. Remove the memory module cover. Push the retaining clips on the short sides of each memory module, causing the module to tilt upward. Pull each module out of its slot carefully and then re-insert each module back into its respective slot. Push down carefully to make sure the modules are fully inserted.
8. Replace the memory module cover and screw in the two screws that connect it to the laptop. Slide the battery back into its compartment until you hear a click and the battery locks into place.
9. Turn the laptop upright. If you are still receiving error messages, upgrade your memory modules.
'Operating System Not Found' Error Message When Starting Computer
10. Shut down the laptop, disconnect any cables or external devices, and turn the Inspiron 9300 laptop upside down. Position it so the back of the laptop is facing you.
11. Remove the two screws above the left side of the battery bay. The hard drive is located directly beneath the two screws along the left edge of the laptop.
12. Pull the hard drive out of the laptop carefully. Wait one minute and then slide the hard drive back into the laptop. Push the hard drive in firmly to make sure it is completely connected to the laptop.
13. Restart the laptop. If you are still receiving this error, you will need to either reinstall the operating system or replace the hard drive.

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How to Scan for Missing Dll Files

1. Go to 'Start,' 'All Programs,' 'Accessories,' right-click the 'Command Prompt.' Select 'Run as administrator.' The 'Command Prompt Window' opens.
2. Type 'sfc /scannow,' and then press 'Enter.' The 'System File Checker' program will scan your system, and then replace missing or damaged files from your system with the ones from your Windows disk.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen. When done, restart your computer.

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How to Get Rid of Run.dll Errors

1. Close all currently running programs and reboot your computer. Sometimes rebooting your computer will solve these errors. Move to the next step if it does not.
2. Uninstall and reinstall the program that is running into rundll errors. To do that, click the Windows 'Start' button and click the 'Control Panel.'
3. Double-click 'Add or Remove Programs' to open the programs window.
4. Scroll through and click the program causing the rundll errors. Click 'Change/Remove' to uninstall it from your computer. Reinstall the program using the installation disc or from the website if that's where you originally installed it from.
5. Locate the error with the System Configuration Utility. To do that, click the Windows 'Start' button and click 'Run.'
6. Type 'msconfig' (without quotes) and press 'Enter' to open the System Configuration Utility.
7. Choose 'Selective Startup' and enable one of its components. Click 'OK' to save the changes and restart your computer. If an error appears after restarting your computer, move to the next step.
8. Run an antivirus program and remove all malicious files that could be causing the error. If you do not have an antivirus program, download a free one such as AVG (see Resources).
9. Launch the antivirus program after it has installed. Perform a full system scan and delete all detected malicious files.

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How to Load Dll Files

Instructions
1. Right-click on the .DLL file.
2. Select 'Open With.'
3. Click on 'Choose Default Program.'
4. Click on the icon of the application you wish to open the DLL file with.
5. Click on 'Browse' of you do not see the software you wish to use. Search for it and then click on 'Open.'
6. Click on 'Ok.' Your DLL file will load.

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How to Install the Missing DLL Files in Windows XP With the Help of Commands

1. Click 'Start' and 'Run.'
2. Type 'cmd' and press 'Enter.'
3. Type 'regsvr32 x:\filename' and press 'Enter,' replacing 'x' with the drive containing the DLL file and 'filename' with the full name of the DLL file.
4. Restart the computer.

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How to Unregister ActiveX

1. Open a DOS prompt. Click the Windows 'Start' button and select 'Run.' Type 'cmd' in the textbox and press the 'Enter' key. This opens a DOS command prompt.
2. Navigate to the ActiveX control's directory. For instance, suppose the control is located in the 'C:\windows\myactivex' directory. Type 'C:\windows\myactivex' in the command prompt and press the 'Enter' key.
3. Use the Regsvr32 program to uninstall the component. Regsvr32 is a quick, small file installed with the Windows operating system. To unregister the ActiveX component, type the following line in the DOS command prompt:
regsvr32 /u C:\windows\myactivex\<myFileToUninstall.ocx>
Replace the '<myFileToUninstall.ocx>' with the exact name of the file to remove.
4. Close the DOS prompt window.
5. Reboot the computer. Once the computer has been rebooted, the component is no longer active.

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How to Repair Wab.dll

Remove Outlook Express Via the Registry Editor
1. Click 'Start' and type 'regedit' in the 'Start Search' or 'Run' field. Press 'Enter.'
2. Click 'Edit' on the menu bar and click 'Find Next.'
3. Type the following registry keys in the 'Find Next' box, individually:Outlook ExpressWABIdentitiesPress 'Enter.'
4. Right-click each file and click 'Delete.' Exit the Registry Editor.
Reinstall Outlook Express
5. Download and reinstall Outlook Express (see Resources).
6. Run the setup and follow the prompts to complete the installation.
7. Open Outlook Express to ensure the wab.dll error message doesn't appear.

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How to Fix Microsoft Errors for Free

1. Visit the Microsoft Knowledge Base online. The complexity of Microsoft products requires a central portal for documentation and troubleshooting, and the Microsoft Support website tackles the majority of errors. Users can search for a particular error message and retrieve possible solutions. The service is free of charge. Many times, the fix for a Microsoft error requires an operating system update. These programs are easily downloaded through the support center and are available for free to registered Microsoft users.
2. Investigate the warranty protection provided by Microsoft for the software package experiencing errors. If a replacement for your program is necessary to resolve the error, it may be handled for free by Microsoft. Warranties eventually expire and do not cover all potential issues.
3. Confirm if your computer system is still under warranty by the computer manufacturer. While an actual replacement of the computer may not be necessary, manufacturer warranties often include free technical support to troubleshoot any Microsoft problem you encounter. A technician will be able to connect to your PC directly and interact with the system in real-time. Most software problems are addressed easily via this service.
4. Firefox users may install the ErrorHelp extension, which adds a worldwide database of errors to this popular web browser application. The program enables a user to input a specific Microsoft error and search for solutions based on past experiences by ErrorHelp users. The results may be quick and efficient answers for any Microsoft error, and for free.

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How to Delete MSI Dll

Windows 7 and Vista
1. Click 'Start' and type 'cmd' or 'command prompt' into the 'Search' box, then press 'Enter.' The Command Prompt opens.
2. Type 'regsvr32 /u msi.dll' into the Command Prompt and press 'Enter.'
3. Close the Command Prompt and restart your computer.
Windows XP
4. Click 'Start' and 'Run.' The Run tool opens.
5. Type 'cmd' into the 'Open Field' and click 'OK.' The Command Prompt opens.
6. Type 'regsvr32 /u msi.dll' into the Command Prompt and press 'Enter.'
7. Close the Command Prompt and restart your computer.

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How to Fix Userenv Errors in Windows XP

Remove Registry Key
1. Click on the Start menu and then select the 'Run' option. Type in 'regedit' into the text box and then click the 'OK' button. This will open the Windows Registry Editor.
2. Click the Edit drop-down and select the 'Find' option. Type in '{CF7639F3-ABA2-41DB-97F2-81E2C5DBFC5D}'
3. Right-click on the registry key with the 'Internet Explorer Machine Accelerators' data name and then select 'Delete' from the context menu.
4. Click the 'X' in the upper right corner of the window to close the Registry Editor.
Re-Register the Userenv.dll File
5. Click the Start button and then select the 'Run' option. Type in 'cmd' into the text box and then click the 'OK' button.
6. Type 'regsvr32 userenv.dll' and then press the 'Enter' key. Wait while Windows XP re-registers the file.
7. Click the 'X' in the upper right corner to close the window.

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