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Article ID: 928427 - Last Review: November 21, 2006 - Revision: 1.0

Internet Explorer 7 exits immediately when you start it in Windows XP or in Windows Server 2003

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SYMPTOMS

When you start Windows Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer exits immediately.
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CAUSE

This problem may occur if the IEProxy.dll file is registered incorrectly.
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RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, reregister the IEProxy.dll file. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Exit Internet Explorer 7 if it is running.
  2. Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then click OK.
  3. At the command prompt, type the following commands. Press ENTER after you type each command.
    cd %programfiles%\Internet Explorer
    regsvr32 IEProxy.dll
    exit
  4. Start Internet Explorer 7.
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APPLIES TO
  • Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 IA64
  • Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003
  • Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP
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