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Hi! Ever since a botched encryption which resulted in me having to format a drive (not the main c drive), everything I download gives this message when I try to open it - "ShellExecuteEx failed; code 2. The system cannot find the file specified." I've tried changing the download location to...

I have a different setup in that I have two Windows 7 Pro machines in a workgroup. One machine RDP’s into the other. I need to block IE access on both PC’s still allowing RDP access. I know I can rename the executable and I think there may be a way to block port 80 in the windows firewall but...

Hoping someone can help with this, as it's a real pain. Any time I try to open an .exe file, or a shortcut to an .exe file, I get an error message saying that Windows cannot find the file. I've tried moving files to different locations, but nothing works. When I restart in Safe Mode...

I've built my own application that searches for files and have set it to run as administrator, however it won't read/detect most of the sys files in c:\windows\system32\drivers. I did some checking and most cygwin EXEs also have the same problem. For example, if I cd to that directory and do...

Much to my surprise I cannot drag some *.exe programs to Taskbar/Quick launch Bar. For other programs it works. After releasing the mouse button with the dragged *.exe over Taskbar the icon is NOT added. Even if I press the shift button it does not work. How can I add/pin really all...

Hello, this is the problem: I cant open ANY exe files i think it might be cause of a virus or something i tired to install avast antivirus but wont let me run it helpPLZZZZZZZZZZZZZ

Hi, a while ago a system tools type package changed my default program for opening .bat files. I have tried lots of things to fix this but my system simply cannot execute .bat files. I converted one of my .bat files to exe to see if it works so there isnt anything wrong with the files...

The following are Environment Variables in Windows 7 which can allow you to get to system locations more efficiently. What are Environment Variables in Windows? Well, if we understand that "variables" are things that can be changed, and if we also understand that the environment that variables...

Hi I have a Windows7 Home edition. I have programmed a multimedia application which closes Win7 and turnoff computer after 2 hours of running. This is working fine. I have only one question, when closing Win7 you see first a few seconds the Desktop and hereafter some 'closing' screens and the...

hello I have developed an application using C# and I want it to run from start > run when I write the name like when I write 'calc' to run the calculator I set the path variable to add the application folder when I write the name it gives me 'Application Name stopped working' error I...

I recently got a new computer with Windows 7, 64-bit. There is a program that worked fine on my previous XP Home machine. It was a program that I wrote in QB and compiled into an .exe file. It refuses to run on this 64-bit machine. Is there anything I can try? Mel

Hi, Can someone show me how I can get rid of this warning (screenshot below) It even comes up for my startup programs speedfan etc. I have about 4 or 5 waiting for me on login! I have tried the IE options but have had no luck or did it wrong. I have looked on lots of forums but they all...

ok so im runnin 64 bit win 7 pro. ive installed many games and only one never worked on this laptop which is warcraft 3. now, however, the same thing is happening to half of my games, one day they just stopped working ang i cant figure out why. here is what happens, i double click the shortcut...

I recently downloaded a program, and when i tried to run the .exe file i got an error box with the error ShellExecuteEx Failed; code 1203. I tried to install an anti malware program, and when i tried to run that file i got the same error, but with code 2 this time. If i try and run either...

Hello everybody. How do I find all the file named "whatever.exe" in my comuter? And the drives and paths they are in? Like in window XP. Don Cole

Guys, i have a strange problem in my hands. The problem isn't mapping a network drive. I've successfully mapped and it was working great, until i discovered a stupid but irritating issue: Let's say that i've mapped my folder to the letter E:\ from a local called \\COMPUTER01\DATA, for example...

The other day my laptop running Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit stoppped booting. It would not load in Safe Mode, Last known good config, or any other way. I just kept getting a black screen with a mouse cursor sitting there and never got any further. Task manager wouldn'r come up and the onl...

Hi, My application previously works well in XP. When I run it in Windows 7, I am facing some issue with taskbar icon. Please let me elaborate further. Let say the application executable is A.exe. A.exe can run on its own. It can accept some arguments e.g. "A.exe /B" and "A.exe /C". During the...

Hello, Ok, here is my problem Each time i open a .exe file it opens with Notepad, and i see some ASCII code! now, i searched many forums, and they all says "Open Regedit" and bla bla bla".. or "Open cmd and bla bla bla".. ok that's amazing BUT! regedit.EXE, and cmd.EXE are .EXE...