The Application has failed because its side by side config

[abhinani24]

Hi friends,


My friend is using windows 7 and facing this error for all the applications tried to run..

the exact error goes like this " The application has failed to start because the side by side configuration incorrect "

i have done system restore but as the problem appears to existing from long time it was still there.

kindly let me know the best resolution steps for this issue.



thanks in advance.

 

[ThrashZone]

See if any of these help,
The application has failed to start because the side by side - Microsoft Community