Windows 10 cannot read chm files how to#
How to read an old “.hlp file (*)” on Windows 10 (圆4, or, x86) Why would I think that would change? Any new software will come with the new help format, yes? After all, what I have is older software which hasn't riddled my system with viruses in 15 years. I'd click "accept" on a license agreement removing Microsoft from all liability if a. And reading here, it seems most have lost all hope. hlp file? No way to alias the file, right? What would redirect the program to look for the. I lose a great deal of built-in capability by not being able to click on a definition in Delphi and having it pop up the appropriate help information.Įven help files which are opened by a menu pick internal to software would not find the. hlp file to PDF? There are a number of tools to do so, but I don't know of any free ones.That would work for many help files but would not help at all for help which is triggered by picks in a development environment such as my Delphi IDE.
Windows 10 cannot read chm files 64 Bit#
Later, I used the 64 bit version found in Can't read older *.hlp files on Windows-10 - Windows 10 Forums and it also worked, as expected. It worked for me, even using the 32 bit versión of wihlp32.exe file (extracted from the WINDOWSXP-KB936929-SP3-X86-ENU.EXE file) in my Windows 10 - 64 bit OS. (9) Execute following command in the temporary folder (in which the “winhlp32.ex_” exists) īy this execution, you can get “winhlp32.exe” (which has been de-compressed from “winhlp32.ex_”).Īs a result, you can use this “winhlp32.exe.”Thank you! (8) Open the “Command Prompt” window, and then move the prompt to the temporary folder (in which the “winhlp32.ex_” exists). (7) Copy the “winhlp32.ex_” into a temporary folder on your HDD. (6) By this checking, you can find the “winhlp32.ex_” in the “i386” folder (of this “big file”). (5) Then, check the contents of this “big file” (at the temporary folder of your HDD) by using some tool (for looking the contents of an archived file).
(4) Copy this “big file” (i,e, WINDOWSXP-KB936929-SP3-X86-ENU.EXE) into a temporary folder on your HDD. (3) You can find a “big file”(in the "iso" file),
(2) Then, check the contents of the downloaded "iso" file, by using some tool (for looking the contents of an “iso” file). You can get two downloaded files (by waiting roughly 4 minutes), (1) First, get the service pack SP3 for Windows XP (x86) by,
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