Paps you made my Century! Genius. I got my good old faithful mspaint working back 
again. I had tried everything and my mode was desperation. Although it took guts 
to hit the "delete" on the registry Paint.
Thank You. Thank You. Thank You. Thank you.
Friday,11-Jul-03 South Miami Beach, Sunshine State Florida USA





On Tuesday, December 31, 2002 at 11:03 am, Paps wrote:
>I don't know if this problem is still affecting you, but here is the fix:
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;q185501
>
>To resolve this problem: 
>
>1.  Click Start, click Run, type regedit in the Open box, and then press ENTER.
>
>2.  Locate and click the following registry key:
>
>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Applets\Paint
>
>3.  Right-click the registry key, and then click Delete.
>
>This registry key is rebuilt the next time that you start Paint.
>
>
>I myself tried reinstalling XP, which didn't help at all, then I stumbled across 
>this support thread and it did the trick.
>
>Take care,
>
>- Paps
>








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re: How to get MS Paint functional again (Sru571: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 at 11:03 am)


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