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![]() I am having a problem with getting limewire to open up on my computer. I did everything the troubleshooting said: 1.looked in the area near the clock and it is not running 2. uninstalled and reinstalled java nothing is working, this problem started when I agreed to upgrade to the new version of LimeWire Please help Thankyou Mike ![]() |
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![]() Which version of Java are you using? Some people have had trouble with the latest Java updates. Try this version instead. Use the JRE offline installer & remove your current Java version before installing this one (it's easy enough to reinstall a later Java if it turns out that Java's the problem). Archive: Download Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 Update 11 If that doesn't help, delete LW's preferences folder when LW's properly closed. See point 3 here & also point 2 if you've used older versions of LW in the past (there could be a folder in either location). Fixes for LimeWire This will kill all of your settings within options, you'll have to go back through afterwards & reset things. If you're not sure of your settings, go through LW's tools > options & write them all down, so that you can reset things later. LimeWire Pref Folder in Vista If that doesn't help, try reinstalling the latest version of LW (4.14.8) & make sure to use the offline installer (when you click to download LW & the download box pops up, cancel that & you'll see the option to use the offline installer). Lime Wire » Download LimeWire If all that fails ![]() |
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