Cannot open CHM files in Internet Explorer after Windows Update
Posted on January 29th, 2008 by thehabgroup
You may experience the following symptoms with opening CMH files after a Windows update:
- Opening a CHM via Internet Explorer instead of Saving the file fails
- Topics in the .chm file cannot be viewed when you click Save in the File Download dialog box
Fix:
In the File Download dialog box, click Save, and then choose where you want to save the .chm file. Then, use one of the following methods:
Method 1
| 1. | Double-click the .chm file. |
| 2. | In the Open File-Security Warning dialog box, click to clear the Always ask before opening this file check box. |
| 3. | Click Open. |
Method 2
| 1. | Right-click the CHM file, and then click Properties. |
| 2. | Click Unblock. |
| 3. | Double-click the .chm file to open the file. |
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