Microsoft KB Archive/263269

= XCLN: Error 53 When Running Exchange Forms Designer on Computer Running Windows NT Workstation 4.0 =

Article ID: 263269

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange Client 5.0

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This article was previously published under Q263269



SYMPTOMS
After you install Exchange Forms Designer 4.0 on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0, if you try to run Exchange Forms Designer, you may receive the following error message:

Runtime Error 53

The installation itself finishes without any apparent problems.



CAUSE
This issue can occur if the version of the Ctl3dv2.dll file in the %SystemRoot%\System folder on the computer is incorrect. Specifically, you need version 2.31.001 of the Ctl3dv2.dll file.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, copy version 2.31.001 of the Ctl3dv2.dll file to the %SystemRoot%\System folder. This file has a modified date stamp of 02/10/1997 and a size of 27,632 bytes. Depending on the products that are installed on the computer and the sequence of installation, the date stamp may be displayed as 02/20/1997 or some other date. The most important identifier for the Ctl3dv2.dll file is the version number.



MORE INFORMATION
The Ctl3dv2.dll file is included with the Exchng4.cab file that is located in the Eng\Winnt\I386 folder on the Microsoft Exchange Client 5.0 CD. You can use Winzip Classic to extract this file.

The following are the file details:
 * File Name: Ctl3dv2.dll
 * File Size: 27,632 bytes
 * Modified Date: February 10, 1997
 * File Version: 2.31.001
 * File Location: %SystemRoot%\System

You can use the dynamic-link library (DLL) Help database on the following Microsoft Web site to search for DLL files:

http://support.microsoft.com/dllhelp

For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

108392 Definitions of the OLE 2.0 DLLs

187839 XCLN: Runtime Error 367: Unable To Register Msriched.vbx

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