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Old 04-26-2007
Don Varnau
 

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Re: 'IE HAS STOPPED WORKING' IN VISTA
Hi,
Glad you got it resolved. Thanks for the update.

Don

"KUHN" <KUHN@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1AA079F1-64BF-459F-9D94-C51D65136674@microsoft.com...
> Thanks, Don, but an MS chat from Madras solved the problem by suggesting

that
> I delete my OmniPage 15 program. When I did, voila: IE launched. I
> communicated via MSN Premium, which did not allow her access to my

machine.
> So it was a good guess or the first on her list of errant programs. So

now, I
> guess I have to go to ScanSoft for a Vista update for OmniPage. I still

can't
> get rid of the Norton AntiVirus error message, so I guess I'll just delete
> the program and re-dlownload the update that refuses to take hold. Thanks
> again. --Roger Kuhn


> "Don Varnau" wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > The troublesome program may not show up as an add-on. Disable other
> > security, privacy, ad-blocking programs to see if one of them is causing

the
> > problem. Any program that interacts with Internet Explorer could be

causing
> > this. The connection with IE may not be obvious, such as Google Desktop.
> >
> > A firewall will probably not be causing this problem, but turn on the
> > Windows Firewall from Control Panel> Windows Firewall before disabling a
> > third-party firewall or security suite.
> >
> > You might try this test *very* briefly (no more than 15-20 seconds)

because
> > you'll be running with security programs shutdown...
> > Startup in Safe Mode with Networking.
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=315222 If the problem

goes
> > away, a program that didn't load in Safe Mode is causing it. You will

still
> > have to disable programs until the troublesome program is found.


> > "KUHN" <KUHN@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:4031628B-00C5-41DC-A720-1F9AFA486DB7@microsoft.com...
> > > I have just updated from XP to Vista, but IE7 won't launch. Instead I

get
> > the
> > > above error message with the advice that "Windows will close the

program
> > and
> > > notify you if a solution is available." I followed (unsuccessfully)

the
> > > suggestions in a subsequent troubleshooting feedback: (1) click

Internet
> > > Explorer (No Add-ons); (2) Reset IE settings to default. Any furhter
> > > suggestions? --Roger


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