Microsoft KB Archive/193892

= You receive the "Failed to load the Internet Connection wizard helper component" error message when you start the Internet Connection Wizard =

Article ID: 193892

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q193892



SYMPTOMS
When you start the Internet Connection Wizard, you may receive the following error message:

Failed to load the Internet Connection wizard helper component.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the Tapi32.dll file in the Windows\System folder is missing or damaged, or if the Icwhelp.dll file in the Program Files\Internet Explorer\Connection Wizard folder is missing or damaged.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, extract a new copy of the damaged or missing file from your Windows 98 CD-ROM to the appropriate folder using the System File Checker tool. For information about how to extract a file using System File Checker, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

129605 How to Extract Original Compressed Windows Files

Keywords: kberrmsg kbprb KB193892

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