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Correcting the JavaScript Browser Error

If you installed the final release of Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 over a previously released beta version without uninstalling the beta version first, your browser may produce error messages when you click a link to open a JavaScript popup window.

If you receive a "No such interface supported" error and you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0, follow these steps to correct the problem:

  1. Click the Start button on the Windows toolbar, then click Run.
  2. In the Open dialog box, type the following text:
    regsvr32 actxprxy.dll
  3. Click OK. You should see the following text in a message box:
    DllRegisterServer in actxprxy.dll succeeded.
  4. Click OK.
  5. Click the Start button, then click Run.
  6. In the Open dialog box, type the following text:
    regsvr32 shdocvw.dll
  7. Click OK. You should see the following text in a message box:
    DllRegisterServer in shdocvw.dll succeeded.
  8. Click OK.
  9. Shut down and restart Windows.