winhelp32.exe

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When I click on help on the tool bar at the top of my
screen I get a message The winhlp 32.exe binary in the
windows directory is corrupt please reinstall. I have no
idea what this is. Can simeone pleaser help me? Thanks
 
Repairs Windows XP's Help and Support
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/fixwinxphelp.htm

[Courtesy of Doug Knox, MS-MVP]

If the above repair does not work:

Go to Start > Run and type in: helpctr -regserver

To reinstall Help and Support:
Go to C:\Windows\inf\pchealth.inf.
Right-click and choose install. Have your XP CD available.

Note: The folder is hidden by default. Go to Start > Run and type in:
control folders. View: Show hidden files and folders and uncheck
"Hide extensions for known file types".

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

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| When I click on help on the tool bar at the top of my
| screen I get a message The winhlp 32.exe binary in the
| windows directory is corrupt please reinstall. I have no
| idea what this is. Can simeone pleaser help me? Thanks
 
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