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I installed Winace and I don't want it anymore.
Now I cant seem to get the XP extractor that worked just fine in the past to
work again..
How do I restore this uitility?
Please help.
Thank you very much.
sunking425@msn.com
sunking425@verizon.net

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Select Run from the Start Menu:

Type: regsvr32 cabview.dll at the prompt and click Ok.
and
Type: regsvr32 zipfldr.dll at the prompt and click Ok.

The change will take effect immediately, but you may have to restart Windows
for all features of the

built-in ZIP support to be available.

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:FB38D1CE-4D67-4A23-9230-6AED0046366E@microsoft.com,
sunking425 <sunking425@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> I installed Winace and I don't want it anymore.
> Now I cant seem to get the XP extractor that worked just fine in the past
> to work again..
> How do I restore this uitility?
> Please help.
> Thank you very much.
> sunking425@msn.com
> sunking425@verizon.net

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I tried it but its not right.
The Zipped folder icon is noe present and extract isnt on the right click
menu at all....

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Wait...

It worked....but how can I get "extract"back on my right click menu.

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Thanks for your help...I reall apprieciate it,

All set up now...got my icons back and menu restored!!!!

Jeff

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Glad to hear it. Keep having fun. :-)

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:C4D957DF-FF26-45C1-90EF-D59ECAD8FFE2@microsoft.com,
sunking425 <sunking425@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> Thanks for your help...I reall apprieciate it,
>
> All set up now...got my icons back and menu restored!!!!
>
> Jeff

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