"Help and Support" on Windows Vista

Hi,

First do these to clear corruption and repair/replace damaged/missing system files.

Run DiskCleanup - Start - All Programs - Accessories - System Tools - Disk Cleanup

Start - type in Search box -  COMMAND   find at top of list -  RIGHT CLICK  -  RUN AS ADMIN

sfc /scannow

How to analyze the log file entries that the Microsoft Windows Resource Checker (SFC.exe) program

generates in Windows Vista cbs.log

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/928228

Then run checkdisk - schedule it to run at next start and then Apply OK your way out then restart.

How to Run Check Disk at Startup in Vista

http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/67612-check-disk-chkdsk.html

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Then these the 1st here should help fix the problem and the others are just in case.

How to Fix Windows Vista Help and Support

http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/87497-help-support-vista.html

Pages in Windows Vista Help and Support are not displayed correctly

http://www.winhelponline.com/articles/194/1/Pages-in-Windows-Vista-Help-and-Support-are-not-displayed-correctly.html

"Help and Support Error" - Service not started

http://windowsxp.mvps.org/helpsvc.htm

Fix Windows Vista Help and Support

http://www.windows-now.com/media/p/36567.aspx

I cannot open Help files that require the Windows Help (WinHlp32.exe) program

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/917607

Hope this helps.

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Rob Brown - MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience : Bicycle - Mark Twain said it right.

I have tried both:

Fix Windows Vista Help and Support

 http://www.windows-now.com/media/p/36567.aspx

I cannot open Help files that require the Windows Help (WinHlp32.exe) program

 http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/917607

And I still receive:

"Help Topic Not Found

This content under construction

We were unable to retrieve the requested topic."

when I try using Help and Support.