Shdocvw.dll errors are typically caused by issues related to either the corruption or removal of the file itself. Shdocvw.dll is the Shell Doc Object and Control Library, also known as Microsoft Internet Controls, it’s job is to provide the user interface for Internet Explorer (on older iterations of Windows), as well as other areas of the OS.

For those of you already familiar with Iolo and its products, you may remember the Iolo Phoenix 360, which is essentially Iolo System Mechanic Ultimate Defense under a new name. This tool is an all-in-one maintenance and security suite – with a plethora of features and new additions to boot. Since its old days (as Iolo Phoenix 360) it has new user interface, which makes it consistent with Iolo’s other applications, plus additional tools, for your daily computer use.

This particular post focuses on errors associated with the mfc42.dll file. If you’ve encountered such an error, then you may be asking, what could possibly have caused it. In this post, you will find a brief overview of what the file is, what it does, and its common error causes.

SOS Online Backup has been the recommended choice of PCMag Editors, for several years now, thanks to its efficient performance and its large assortment of features. SOS Online Backup also provides its users with high end security, in addition to a few special features, such as the ability to archive your files. However, no tool is perfect, as there are always pros to cons to using anything.

Contents Overview Features Installation System Specifications My Experience The Things I like The Things I Didn’t Like Conclusion For the many car owners out there, how many of you have your vehicle tuned and checked on a regularly basis, but fail to give your personal computer the same love and attention? Just like any other […]

Have you ever been the unfortunate victim of data loss? It’s something that happens to a great many computer users. In many cases, the loss of data is the result of you, accidentally deleting something, whereas in other cases, it may occur due to technical problems. As sad as that is, the good thing is, your data is never truly deleted.

Malicious attacks and online scams continue to grow as each day passes. As a result, this puts all our confidential details at risk, whether it be our social contacts, login credentials, etc. Online privacy is of a much bigger concern today, with many new laws introduced in this area, especially in the EU.

When working on an Excel file, it’s not uncommon for you to encounter issues, such as random crashing, and error messages, especially if the file has a lot of data on it, such as charts, formulas, reports, forms etc. These larger files are most at risk of corruption. But then, Microsoft Excel was originally created to handle complex operations, so it wouldn’t be out of pocket to assume that every Excel workbook file is at risk of potential corruption.