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10 Responses to "Error "Internet Explorer could not install this search provider" when adding a Search provider"

Tony at 29 Oct 2006 10:18:17 PM PDT

Tony ( Author) said this on 29 Oct 2006 10:18:17 PM PDT The dll ran successfully, but I still get the error. Are there other fixes? (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

Rob Kraft at 21 Nov 2006 8:04:02 AM PDT

Rob Kraft ( Author) said this on 21 Nov 2006 8:04:02 AM PDT I get the same error. This started when I had IE7 beta installed. Upgrading to IE7 did not fix the problem, and neither did registering that dll. (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

Carlos at 29 Dec 2006 5:02:32 AM PDT

Carlos ( Author) said this on 29 Dec 2006 5:02:32 AM PDT Thanks ! Works fine ! Just need to restart IE (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

Mark at 08 Feb 2007 8:38:02 AM PDT

Mark ( Author) said this on 08 Feb 2007 8:38:02 AM PDT :( , dll register server successed, but this din't help (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

Jeff at 27 Feb 2007 6:42:51 PM PDT

Jeff ( Author) said this on 27 Feb 2007 6:42:51 PM PDT Fantastic! Worked like a charm and fixed my problem opening the www.comcast.net website. Thank you!!! (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

WL at 13 Mar 2007 12:11:40 PM PDT

WL ( Author) said this on 13 Mar 2007 12:11:40 PM PDT If you're loading a locally developed file: a) save it as UTF-8 b) make sure it's valid XML (i.e. the ampersand element & rather than the character (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

Daniel at 17 Mar 2007 6:55:43 AM PDT

Daniel ( Author) said this on 17 Mar 2007 6:55:43 AM PDT Excellent, when you close IE after running the dll (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

Analog at 18 Mar 2007 12:32:41 PM PDT

Analog ( Author) said this on 18 Mar 2007 12:32:41 PM PDT Apply + Reboot = Worked great. Thanks a lot! (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

an unknown user at 04 Apr 2007 4:58:19 PM PDT

an unknown user ( Author) said this on 04 Apr 2007 4:58:19 PM PDT ran this + restarted = worked! thanks! (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

John Milner at 13 Apr 2007 11:00:37 AM PDT

John Milner ( Author) said this on 13 Apr 2007 11:00:37 AM PDT Ran this and fixed mine right away, many thinks. (Reply to this comment) (Cancel this reply) (Comment Replies Disabled)

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