The target " " of this Internet Shortcut is not valid.

Error message when you open an Internet shortcut file on a computer that has Internet Explorer 7 installed: "Problem with Shortcut The target '' of this Internet Shortcut is not valid"

 

To enable this hotfix after installation, follow these steps:

1.       Click Start, type regedit in the Start Search box, and then press ENTER.

2.       Locate and then click the following registry subkey:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl

3.       On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click Key.

4.       Type the following registry subkey name, and then press ENTER:

FEATURE_URLFILE_CACHEFLUSH_KB936881

 

5.       On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD Value.

 

6.       Type iexplore.exe, and then press ENTER.

7.       On the Edit menu, click Modify.

8.       Type 1, and then click OK.

Note To disable the hotfix, type 0, and then click OK.

9.       Exit Registry Editor.

An OLE registration error occurred. The program is not correctly installed. Run Setup again for the program. Outlook 2007

If repairing office does not fix the problem you may want to try this:

- On the Send/Receive button, click the down arrow to get a menu.

- Go to Send/Receive Settings, then Uncheck Make This Folder Available Offline

- Go back to Send/Receive Settings and Check Make This Folder Available Offline again.

 

How to change the computer name using regedit

In this blog I will tell you how to change Computer (Host) name using regedit. While the normal method of changing the name of your PC is through the interface in the main operating system, an alternate method is changing the registry key that holds your computer's name. You can complete this process in less than five minutes.

Instructions

1:) Click "Start." Type "regedit" into the "Search" box and press "Enter."

2:) Navigate through the keys in the following order: "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE," "SYSTEM," "CurrentControlSet", "Control," "ComputerName" "ActiveComputerName."

3:) Double-click on the "ComputerName" key.

4:) Enter in a new name for your computer. Use all capital

Regards,

Nikhil M. Sakharkar...