How to Recover Missing DLLs After Reinstalling Windows XP

1. Insert your Windows XP CD into your computer. If any pop-ups appear, close them.
2. Click on the 'Start' button, click on 'All Programs' and then click 'Command Prompt.'
3. Type 'sfc /scannow' into the Command Prompt and press 'Enter.'
4. Wait for the system file checker to finish scanning and fixing the computer's system files.

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How to Fix Shlwapi.dll Error

1. Download the Shlwapi.dll file.
2. Right-click the saved DLL file and click 'Copy.' Click 'Start,' then 'Computer,' double-click the 'C:' drive, double-click the 'Windows' folder and then the 'System32' folder. Right-click anywhere in a blank space and click 'Paste.'
3. Click 'Start,' type 'run' in the 'Start Search' box and press 'Enter.' Type Regsvr32 'C:\Windows\System32\shlwapi.dll' in the search field and hit 'Enter' to register the DLL. Click 'Yes' in the pop-up window to confirm the registration.
4. Restart your computer.

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How to Open DCX Files

1. Download and install Smart FaxSee (link available in 'Resources').
2. Run Smart FaxSee. Click 'File' and select 'Open.'
3. Browse to the DCX file you want to open. This will open the DCX file in the main window. From here, the DCX file can be viewed, edited, or printed.

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How to Register OCX

1. Double-click on the 'My Computer' icon on your desktop. Browse to the location of the OCX file that you want to register.
2. Right-click on the OCX file while holding down the 'Shift' key. Select 'Open With' from the pop-up menu. Click the 'Select the Program from a list' button in the 'Open With' dialog box.
3. Choose the 'Browse' option. Navigate to the 'C:\Windows\system32' directory. Select the file named 'RegSvr32.exe' and click the 'Open' button. Choose 'OK' in the 'Open With' dialog box.
4. Ensure that the OCX file was successfully registered; a message should appear to confirm the registration.

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How to Fix Dll 32 Loading Errors

1. Press 'Ctrl'+'Alt'+'Delete' keys to launch 'Task Manager.' Click 'Processes' tab.
2. Locate the process 'dll32.exe.' Single-click it and select 'End Process.'
3. Click Start and select 'Run...'
4. Type 'mrt' without any quotes and select 'OK.' This will open 'Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool.'
5. Select 'Next' when you see the welcome screen.
6. Choose 'Full Scan' under 'Scan type.' Select 'Next' to proceed.
7. Let the anti-malware program scan your hard disk for dll32 related problems and errors.
8. Follow on-screen guided prompts to remove any malicious programs that may have entered your computer.
9. Reboot your computer.

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How to Fix Msvbvm60.dll Problems

Repairing Visual Basic
1. Visit the Microsoft Visual Basic 6 website (see Resources).
2. Choose your operating system's main language from the drop-down menu. Click 'Change' if this lanugage is other than English.
3. Click 'Download' and choose 'Save to Disk...' Save this file somewhere you can easily access it, such as the Desktop.
4. Double-click the .exe file that has been saved to your desktop. This will launch the Visual Basic repair and install program.
5. Accept the Terms of Use agreement and complete the installation.
6. Click 'Finished' once the installation is complete. You should now be able to run programs that use Msvbvm60.dll without issue.

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How to Fix Rundll32.Exe for Free

1. Boot up Windows in “Safe Mode” by repeatedly pressing the "F8" button on your keyboard while Windows is loading up. The “Advanced Options” menu will open. Select the "Safe Mode No Networking" option, then press the "Enter" key.
2. Open and run your antivirus program by double-clicking on the program’s desktop icon. Click the “Full Scan” button to scan all of your files, folders and programs on your hard drive for malicious software. If any malicious software is detected, delete them and reboot your computer.
3. Insert the Windows system CD into your computer after Windows has begun.
4. Replace or copy over your old “rundll32.exe file.” Click the Windows desktop “Start” button and click the "Run" icon to begin, and open the “Run” prompt.
5. Type the following (without quotes) into the “Run” text field box:"expand (place the letter of your CD drive here):\i386\rundll32.ex_ c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe"Click the "OK" button. This installs the original rundll32.exe file from your Windows CD. Afterwards, reboot your computer system.

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How to Remove the ActiveX Flash Player

1. Close any open Internet Explorer windows, then click 'Start' and 'Control Panel.'
2. Click 'Uninstall a Program' under 'Programs' in the 'Control Panel' window.
3. Click 'Adobe Flash Player ActiveX' in the list of installed programs.
4. Click the 'Uninstall' button on the toolbar.
5. Click the 'Uninstall' button in the 'Uninstall Adobe Flash Player' dialog box.
6. Click 'Done' after the uninstall process finishes.

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How to Extract Kernel32.Dll

1. Insert the Windows CD-ROM into your computer and a startup diskette into your computer's floppy drive.
2. Choose the 'Start Computer With CD-ROM Support' option from the startup menu provided by the boot disk.
3. Input the command 'extract /a d:\windows\cabs\base4.cab kernel32.dll /l c:\windows\system' at the command prompt, where 'd:' is the drive letter of your CD drive and 'c:' is the letter of your hard drive. Substitute 'base2.cab' for 'base4.cab' if you are using Windows ME.
4. Remove the diskette from the drive and reboot your computer when the extraction is complete.

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How to Update Msvcr80.dll

1. Click the Windows logo in the bottom left corner of your desktop.
2. Open 'All Programs' if you are using Vista or Windows 7. Click 'Programs' for Windows XP.
3. Open the 'Accessories' folder and click 'Command Prompt.'
4. Type 'regsvr32 msvcr80.dll' in the prompt. Press 'Enter.' This registers and updates the msvcr80.dll file.
5. Type 'Exit' and press 'Enter' to exit the Command Prompt.

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How to Get Rid of Pop Ups that Say Rundll

1. Hit the Start button. Click on 'Run...'
2. Type 'regedit' in the box, and press the Enter key. This will launch your Registry Editor.
3. Double-click on HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE on the left pane. Next, click on Microsoft and then Windows.
4. Double-click on Currentversion under the Windows folder. Click on Run.
5. Locate WildTangent CDA on the main panel. Single-click on it and press the Delete key. Restart your computer to end task.

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How to Fix Rundll As an App

1. Put your Windows operating-system disc in your CD/DVD drive.
2. Click your 'Start' menu, click 'All Programs,' click 'Accessories' and click 'Run.'
3. Type 'expand D:\i386\rundll32.ex_ %windir%\system32\rundll32.exe.' Replace 'D' with the letter of your CD/DVD drive. This places a fresh new copy of 'Rundll' in your computer.
4. Restart your computer.

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How to Disable ActiveX Warnings

1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Click on 'Tools' in the menu bar, then 'Options.'
3. Click on the 'Security' tab. Click on the 'Custom level' button in the 'Security level for this zone' section.
4. Scroll down to the 'ActiveX controls and plug-ins' section in the 'Settings' box.
5. Set 'Allow scriptlets' to 'Disable.' Set 'Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls' to 'Disable.' Disable 'Signed' and 'Unsigned' ActiveX controls, as well as 'ActiveX controls marked unsafe for scripting.' Disable or enable 'Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins' and 'Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting.' (Disable these controls to maximize security.)
6. Click on 'OK,' then 'Yes.' Click 'OK' again.
7. Close and restart Internet Explorer.

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How to Fix Ctmbha.dll

1. Click 'Start' and open 'Computer.'
2. Navigate the following folder path:C >> Documents and Settings >> All Users >> Applications Data >> Creative Labs >> License
3. Scroll down to the 'B3420000.dat' file. Right-click the file and select 'Rename.' Rename the file to 'B3420000.dat.old.'
4. Place the Creative Labs disc into your CD-ROM. Reinstall the Creative Labs software. Reboot your system once the process is complete.

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How to Replace Browseui.dll After an XPSP3 Install

1. Reboot your computer and hold down the 'F8' key to access the Windows Advanced Options menu.
2. Click on the 'Safe Mode With Command Prompt' option in the menu and then press the 'Enter' button on your keyboard.
3. Choose your Windows XP operating system from the boot menu, and then press your 'Enter' button.
4. Place your XP installation CD into your computer's optical drive. Type 'c:\windows\system32' into the command prompt and then press 'Enter' to open the 'System32' folder.
5. Right-click on the 'Browseui.dll' file and click the 'Rename' option. Type 'ren browseui.dll browseui.older' into the rename filed and press the 'Enter' key. This will define the file so you can tell the difference.
6. Type 'd:' into the command prompt to open your Windows XP install CD. Type 'cd i386' into the command prompt and press 'Enter' to bring up the 'i386' folder.
7. Type 'expand Browseui.dl_ c:\windows\System32\Browseui.dll' into the command prompt and press the 'Enter' button to replace the file.
8. Restart your computer to have the file replaced and get rid of the error.

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