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The kernel32 tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions related to the kernel32.dll system file, a core component of Windows. Topics include troubleshooting errors where kernel32.dll is mentioned in crash logs, such as Windows Explorer faults and LogonUI.exe entry point errors. Users also seek help with kernel32 functions in programming, like using ctypes.windll.kernel32.GetProcessId in Python to retrieve process IDs from window handles. Other issues involve missing or corrupted kernel32.dll files leading to MEMORY_MANAGEMENT BSODs and system instability. The tag reflects real-world problems with this critical Windows library, from application crashes to system-level failures.
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    Windows 10 Python: get PID from window handle

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    • Mikelin
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    • api coding ctypes foreground window getprocessid kernel32 pid process programming python scripting troubleshooting user32 window handle
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Programming and Scripting
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    Windows 7 Fixing LogonUI.exe Error: Entry Point Not Found in Windows

    Hi, I started my pc today, and a messages come up saying, LogonUI.exe - entry point not found. The procedure entry point checkelevationAnabled could not be located in the dynamic link library KERNEL32.dll. I tried safemode but won't start. Any idea's on what i can do? never seen this message...
    • up2nogooduk
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    • computer issues dll entry point error kernel32 logonui safe mode system error troubleshooting windows boot
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows explorer crashes everytime i log into windows 7

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    Windows Vista Windows Explorer has stoped working? How do you fix it?

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    • alextop30
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    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 MEMORY_MANAGEMENT BSOD loop

    Hello,Please help me. ever since I tried plugging in an asus microphone, I started getting random errors first when I tried starting up vista normally it said something about not being able to find kernel32.dll then restarted and gave a MEMORY_MANAGEMENT BSOD(this one is the most common)...
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