Control Panel Missing with Faxit for Windows (48733)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 3.0
  • Microsoft Windows 3.0a
  • Microsoft Windows 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows 3.11

This article was previously published under Q48733

SYMPTOMS

When you try to run the Microsoft Windows Control Panel when using "Faxit for Windows" by Alien Computing, you get the Faxit Program Manager. The Control Panel is not present.

CAUSE

When the Faxit program is installed, it renames CONTROL.EXE to WINCRTL.EXE, and FAXIT.EXE to CONTROL.EXE.

WORKAROUND

To access Windows Control Panel, run the WINCRTL.EXE program.

MORE INFORMATION

Refer to the Faxit user's guide for more information.

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.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/7/2005
Keywords:KB48733