LGH Troubleshooting
Common LGH Opening Problems
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If you attempt to load your LGH file, you experience a message such as "Can't Open LGH Files". If this is the case, it's usually due to the fact that you do not have Microsoft Windows for %%os%% installed on your computer. The typical path of opening your LGH with a double-click won't work because %%os%% cannot make the program connection.
Tip: When you have another program installed that you know will open your LGH, you can select it from the other programs listed (see "Show Apps").
Microsoft Windows Requires Update
In other instances, your Microsoft Windows Application Log File file version may not be supported by your version of Microsoft Windows. If you do not have the proper version Microsoft Windows (or any of the other programs listed above), you may need to try downloading a different version of it, or one of the other software applications listed above. This problem is most common when you have an older version of the software application, and your file was created by a newer version that it cannot recognize.
Tip: Sometimes you can get a clue about the version of LGH file you have by right clicking on the file, then clicking on "Properties" (Windows) or "Get Info" (Mac OSX).
Primarily, problems experienced when opening LGH files are due to having the incorrect version of Microsoft Windows installed on your computer.
More Causes of Problems Opening LGHs
You can still experience errors opening LGH files even with the latest version of Microsoft Windows installed on your PC. If you're still experiencing problems opening LGH files, there could be other computer problems. Additional factors include:
- File references in the Windows Registry for LGH are wrong
- Accidental deletion of the description of the LGH file in the Windows registry
- Corrupt install of Microsoft Windows or other LGH-related program
- The LGH itself is corrupted
- Malware-tainted LGH file can't be opened
- LGH-related hardware has device drivers that obsolete
- Windows has inadequate resources to open your Microsoft Windows Application Log File file
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