


Note: When trying to read an old help file (*.hlp) on Windows 10, an error "9009" appears. (2) Furthermore, even replacing the original "winhlp32.exe" (contained in Windows 10) with the "winhlp32.exe" (existing in the downloaded *KB917607*.msu - for Windows 7, 8, or 8.1), you cannot read an old help file (*.hlp) on Windows 10. Note: When trying to read an old help file (*.hlp) on Windows 10, an error dialog message appears. (1) Even replacing the original "winhlp32.exe" (contained in Windows 10) with the "winhlp32.exe" (existing in the Windows directory of Windows 7, 8, or 8.1), you cannot read an old help file (*.hlp) on Windows 10. I used the executable contained in this page: winhlp32 windows 7 x86 圆4 komeil.cab - Komeil Bahmanpour Download Centerĭo you know where I can get the executable for W10 圆4 ? I just tried this solution, but it seems that I don't have the proper version of Winhlp32.exe, as I get an error "9009". In the case of Windows 10 (圆4), please use the winhlp32.exe existing in the Windows directory of Windows XP (圆4). (9) After the completion of this execution, you can read an old “.hlp file” on Windows 10 (x86). (8) Under this condition, execute the Win10-Hlp32-Fix.cmd command in the D:\TEMP directory. (7) Then, move the prompt to the D:\TEMP directory, by using Change Directory (CD)command. (6) Open the Command Prompt window, by selecting "Run as administrator.” (5) Therefore, you can find two files (winhlp32.exe and Win10-Hlp32-Fix.cmd) in the D:\TEMP. Icacls "%windir%\winhlp32.exe" /setowner "NT Service\TrustedInstaller" >nul (4) Make a file, named Win10-Hlp32-Fix.cmd, by using the text editor.Īll of the contents of the file (Win10-Hlp32-Fix.cmd) are as off (3) Copy the winhlp32.exe (obtained by the #(1) step) into the temporary folder D:\TEMP. (2) Make a temporary folder (for example D:\TEMP) on the HDD of Windows 10 (x86). (1) First, get the winhlp32.exe existing in the Windows directory of Windows XP (x86). The following is a procedure to be able to read an old “.hlp file” on Windows 10 (x86).

(*): The “.hlp file” must be read, without any problem, on Windows XP, 2000, ME, or, 98/98SE. Is there any solution?īostjanv How to read an old “.hlp file (*)” on Windows 10 (圆4, or, x86) Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, but neither will install. In Windows-10 I'm being offered to download WinHlp32.exe for The winhlp32.exe program from Microsoft, and the older help files could Same problem in Windows 7, but the problem could be solved by downloading I can't read older Windows help files (attempt to read them will result in I have installed Windows-10, and I'm encountering the problem that
