Assuming WinXP SP2:
1. Does this behavior persist if you start IE7 in No Add-ons mode?
To start IE7 in No Add-ons mode:
Right-click on the blue IE desktop icon and select Start without Add-ons; or
Start > (All) Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Internet Explorer (No
add-ons).
More:
Troubleshooting and Internet Explorer’s (No Add-ons) Mode:
http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2006/07/25/678113.aspx
2. Does the problem persist if you Reset IE7 Settings (RIES)?
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923737 <= Read before using!
3. If you uninstall IE7 (which automatically returns you to IE6) and don't
reinstall it, does this behavior persist?
Uninstalling IE7
http://www.ie-vista.com/kbase2.html
How to uninstall Internet Explorer 7:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927177
IE7 (Un)Installation and Anti-Malware Applications:
http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/200...lications.aspx
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
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Mark wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> I just finished installing Office 2003 Student/Teacher Edition and I
> went to the Microsoft Update site to download the latest service packs
> and patches. Problem here is that after installing the necessary
> software to update my computer, IE 7 crashes. No error message other
> than IE experienced a problem and must close. I have a screenshot of it
> happening, but I don't want to post a binary here.
>
> I uninstalled Google toolbar. No joy. I uninstalled and reinstalled IE
> 7. No joy. I reset IE 7's setting back to default. No joy.
>
> IE 7 works without problems otherwise. I just crashes whenever I try to
> do the Microsoft Update thing. I was able to do the Office update thing
> by going to the Office update site. Any suggestions?
>
> Mark
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