GEDxlate Help

Did you get this message?

Why? Occasionally, one or two components required by GEDXlate to run fails to register properly. The two components are COMCTL32.OCX and COMDLG32.OCX. There is a remedy.

First, check the error message to identify which of these two components need to be registered, and then follow these simple instructions...

To register COMDLG32.OCX

1. Right-click Start (lower leftcorner of the screen), and then click Command Prompt (Admin)

2a. If you're using Windows 32-bit, type the following command and press ENTER:

regsvr32 COMDLG32.OCX

2b. If you're using Windows 64-bit, type the following command and press ENTER:

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\COMDLG32.OCX



To register COMCTL32.OCX

1. Right-click Start (lower leftcorner of the screen), and then click Command Prompt (Admin)

2a. If you're using Windows 32-bit, type the following command and press ENTER:

regsvr32 COMCTL32.OCX

2b. If you're using Windows 64-bit, type the following command and press ENTER:

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\COMCTL32.OCX



Now try running GEDXlate...