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Q68286: Unrecoverable Application Error with hDC Express

Article: Q68286
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 06-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a 
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SYMPTOMS
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You may get Unrecoverable Application Errors (UAEs) when using hDC's Express
program with Microsoft Windows version 3.0.

CAUSE
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This error occurs when you use the Express program as the Windows shell; it is
caused by the Automaximize feature in Express.

WORKAROUND
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Use either of the following two workarounds to resolve this problem:

- Turn off the Automaximize feature in Express.

  -or-

- Load Express from the Run= line in the WIN.INI file instead of from the
  Shell= line of the SYSTEM.INI file.

MORE INFORMATION
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The product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft;
we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance
or reliability.

Additional query words: 3rdparty WIN30 3.0 3.00a 3.0a UAE

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a

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