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The msi.dll file is a core component of the Microsoft Windows Installer service. On Windows 7, a faulty or corrupted msi.dll can cause Explorer to crash when accessing the Programs and Features control panel, as reported by users on WindowsForum.com. Troubleshooting steps often involve repairing the Windows Installer, running system file checker (SFC), or performing a clean boot to isolate conflicts. If you encounter similar crashes with msi.dll as the faulting module, these methods may help resolve the issue.
  1. julio99

    Windows 7 Explorer crashes and restarts

    Whenever I go to the "Programs and Features" module in Win 7 I get the trusty old, "Explorer has stopped working and is restarting" my taskbar goes for a split second and P&F closes. I have gone to Event viewer to look for a reason and 9 out of 10 crashes acording to the faulting module is...
    • julio99
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    • 64-bit acer annoying core i7 crash event viewer explorer features fix installer laptop msi.dll programs ram restart taskbar troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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