Solve the file opening error of vc6 in Windows 7

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When vc6 is installed, an error occurs when "file" --> "open". The following solutions are available:



If you right-click "FileView" in vc6.0 and choose "add files to folder" or click "add to project -- files" in the project menu, devshl. dll errors are reported.

Solution: the Microsoft support website provides a solution

1、download filetool.exe http://support.microsoft.com/kb/241396/en-us on the following website

22.16filetool.exe is a self-extracting file. Execute it and decompress it to a directory.

3. The decompressed file is a VC project and compiled in vc6.

4. Copy the compiled dynamic connection library file filetool. DLL to c: \ Program Files \ Microsoft Visual Studio \ common \ msdev98 \ addins.

5. Restart vc6, choose tools> Custom> additional items and macro files, select filetool developer studio addin, and close the dialog box.

6. Now there will be two new buttons in the toolbar and you can use these two buttons to add and open the file.







If visio2007 is installed on the machine, you will find that opening files in VC and adding files to the project will cause exceptions.



1. Uninstall visio2007 or office2007.

2. Go to Microsoft's next filetool DLL, as a plug-in added to VC, and then delete the original VC own open files and add files to the project (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/241396/zh-cn)