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Knowledge Base FAQ Item #3000012

 

Q3000012: When trying to register your component DLL from the command line, REGSVR32.EXE returns the following error: 0x80070005

This is not a problem of the ActiveXperts component, but is related to the security settings of your Windows computer.

Please try the following:

To start the command prompt, start it from the start menu by locating the "Command Prompt" in the start menu. Then, right-click on this item and select "Run as Administrator".

Then, issue the following command from the command prompt:

REGSVR32.EXE AxSerial64.dll

or

REGSVR32.EXE AxSerial32.dll

You can also try to turn off UAC (User Account Control)

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