In this step-by-step tutorial, you'll learn how to fix the 0xc0000142 application error that prevents programs and apps from launching properly on any version of Windows — including Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7. This common error often appears when trying to open software like Microsoft Office, Command Prompt, or even games.
🔧 We’ll walk you through 3 guaranteed methods to solve this issue without formatting your PC or losing data.
🗎 COMMANDS USED IN THIS VIDEO:
for %i in (%windir%\system32\*.dll) do regsvr32.exe /s %i for %i in (%windir%\system32\*.ocx) do regsvr32.exe /s %i
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