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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
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Sometimes when a PC updates to Internet explorer 7 as part of a manual or automatic update you can get the following error when starting Platinum.
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Sometimes when a PC is first set up, up updates Internet explorer as part of a manual or automatic update, you can get the following error when starting Platinum:
  
 
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The Publisher of the following program could not be Recognised
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Do you want to run this file?
  
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CR32.exe
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Name: CR32.exe
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Publisher: Catalyst Computer Systems Ltd
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Type: Application
  
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Do you want to Run or Cancel.
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Run, Cancel.
 
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This problem occurs due to some extra security added into Internet explorer 7. So whether you are using Windows XP and have upgraded the version of your web browser (by running a windows update) or if you are using Windows Vista you will get this problem.
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This problem occurs due to some extra security in Internet explorer.
  
 
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{{Note|text='''Firefox users''' - If you are using Firefox as your default web browser, and have had an update to Internet Explorer, you will still get this problem.}}
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{{KB_Tags|Publish, Internet, vista, explorer, IE, Unknown publisher}}
 
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Revision as of 14:40, 2 November 2016

Summary

Sometimes when a PC is first set up, up updates Internet explorer as part of a manual or automatic update, you can get the following error when starting Platinum: 

Do you want to run this file?

Name: CR32.exe
Publisher: Catalyst Computer Systems Ltd
Type: Application

Run, Cancel.

This problem occurs due to some extra security in Internet explorer.

Firefox users - If you are using Firefox as your default web browser, and have had an update to Internet Explorer, you will still get this problem.

More Information

To get rid of this message you need to tweak the Internet Explorer settings in the following way:

  • Right click "Internet explorer" Icon.
  • Left click "Properties".
  • Left click "Security" Tab.
  • Left click "Local Intranet" option.
  • Left click [Sites] button.
  • Left click [Advanced...] button.
  • Copy and paste the line below into the "Add this website to the Zone" box replacing "<<SERVER NAME>>" with the name of your file server.
 file://<<SERVER NAME>>
  • Then left click [Add] then 'file://"the name of your server"' will appear in "Websites:" box.
  • Left click the [Close] button.
  • Left click the [OK] button.
  • Left click the [OK] button.

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