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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: October 9, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: Can't create object "WScript.Shell"
>
> Leo,
> The programs I'm running or minimized don't show on the
> taskbar, I downloaded the VBS file from kellys corner but it
> shows an error message with this data:
>
> line:4
>
> Character:1
>
> error:Can't create object "WScript.Shell".
>
> code:80040154
>
> origin:WScript.CreateObject
>
> I don't know wath is wrong .
>
> I hope you can help me with this little but anoying problem.

Sounds like your system doesn't have the "Windows Scripting Host"
installed. You can download that here:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=C717D943-7E4B-4622-86EB-95A22B832CAA&displaylang=en


Thanks for asking,

Leo

Article 1430 | Category: Windows

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