How do you fix explorer.exe application error?

Answer 1

1. You should delete all Temporary internet Files folder for the affected user account. Make sure that there is no hidden file remained. You can click Folder Options ---View to check hidden files.

2. Login as another user with administrator privileges, or from the machine's default administrator account. Start up in safe mode and delete the affected Temporary Internet Files folder from Windows Explorer. It will be at [C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files]

3. Restart your computer again. And see whether the error has been removed.

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Solution One: Re- register associated .dll files.

Re- registering the associated .dll files of explorer.exe can be available under the circumstances that the .dll files have not yet be damaged or compromised. You can follow the steps to re- register the files:

Step One: click Start.

Step Two: and then go to Run (or press WINKEY + R on your keyboard.)

Step Three: type "Cmd" in the dialog box.

Step Four: press "Enter", type in "regsvr32 -u kernel32.dll"

Step Five: select "regsvr32 kernel32.dll".

You can follow the steps to re-register other associated .dll files.

Solution Two: Remove spyware from your computer.

The infected explorer.exe file can bring about a list of obscure system problems to your computer. Once you have found out there are two copies of explorer.exe running at the background, the CPU usage displays 100% or the system spends too much time to perform the most basic tasks as soon as the explorer.exe error messages pop up, you should enable a trusted and ultra- powerful spyware removal tool on your computer and make a safe scan for the system instantly.

Solution Three: Keep System up-to-date.

For Windows XP user:

1) Click Start, and then go to Run. Type sysdm.cpl onto the latest pop- up, and then press ENTER.

2) Select Automatic Updates option, and then click Automatic (recommended) Automatically download recommended updates for my computer and install them option.

For Windows Vista and Windows 7 user:

1) Click Start, type Windows update on to the search box, and then select Windows Update from the Programs list.

2) In the left pane, select Change settings option.

3) Select the option that you want.

4) Under Recommended updates, select the Give me recommended updates the same way I receive important updates or Include recommended updates when downloading, installing, or notifying me about updates check box, and then click OK.