Windows 7 How to Enable Network DDE and Clipbook Server on Windows 7

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My windows 7 haven't got Network DDE DSDM and Network DDE,as I know that these two relate with Clipbook Server which offer Document sharing.How do I get these two?

 

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To enable Network DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange) and Network DDE DSDM (Dynamic Data Exchange Management) in Windows 7, you can follow these steps:

1. Using Control Panel:
   • Press Windows Key + R to open the Run dialog.
   • Type appwiz.cpl and press Enter to open Programs and Features.
   • Click on Turn Windows features on or off from the left-hand side.
   • Look for 'DDE and Networking' or 'Tablet PC Optional Components'.
   • Check the boxes for Network DDE and Network DDE DSDM.
   • Click OK and let the changes take effect.
   []Using Command Prompt (Run as Administrator):
   • Open Command Prompt as an administrator.
   • Run the following command:

      dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:NetworkDDE dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:NetworkDDEServer

   []Using Registry Editor:
   • Caution: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems if not done correctly. Ensure you have a backup or create a restore point before proceeding.
   • Open Registry Editor by typing regedit in the Run dialog.
   • Navigate to:

      HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DDE

   • Check if 'Start' is set to 2 for Network DDE and Network DDE DSDM. After enabling these features using any of the methods above, you may need to restart your computer for the changes to take effect. These steps should help you enable Network DDE and Network DDE DSDM on your Windows 7 system for document sharing via the Clipbook Server.