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Latest updates appear to have broken VB6 Applications / Runtime Error 372
Microsoft updates installed on my system last night. Since that point my VB6 application will not open:
- Disappointed this has not got a response.
Continuing to get frustrated, I decided to use try a Microsoft chat help and during the process I found the issue to be strangely resolved. The more I have pondered this, latest round of Microsoft updates must have triggered what I would class as a re-index of my UAC profile???
Not sure how to close this discussion but it can be marked as closed.
- I should also state I'm running
Windows 11 Pro
Version: 23H2
OS build: 22631.3593
Experience: Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.22700.1003.0 - Disappointed this has not got a response.
Continuing to get frustrated, I decided to use try a Microsoft chat help and during the process I found the issue to be strangely resolved. The more I have pondered this, latest round of Microsoft updates must have triggered what I would class as a re-index of my UAC profile???
Not sure how to close this discussion but it can be marked as closed. - Right-click on the executable (.exe) file of your VB6 application. Go to Properties > Compatibility tab.Check Run this program in compatibility mode for and choose an earlier version of Windows (like Windows 7 or 8). Then click OK.
- Use a dependency walker tool like Dependency Walker to identify any missing dependencies for your VB6 application. This tool can help you analyze which specific file is causing the error.
