Mad Craic! » Blog Archive » Tip #13: IE7: Setup cannot copy the file ‘Ieeula.chm’ when uninstalling

Tip #13: IE7: Setup cannot copy the file ‘Ieeula.chm’ when uninstalling

Jan 22 2008

When you try to uninstall Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP by using the Add or Remove Programs item in Control Panel, you may receive the following error message:

Setup cannot copy the file Ieeula.chm

To Fix:

If the Ieeula.chm is missing from the Windows/IE7 folder, replace the Ieeula.chm file by using the Ieeula.chm file in the Windows/Help folder. To do this, follow these steps:

1.	Click Start, type %windir%\help in the Open box, and then click OK.
2.	Right-click the Ieeula.chm file, and then click Copy.
3.	Exit Windows Explorer.
4.	Click Start, type %windir%\IE7 in the Open box, and then click OK.
5.	On the Edit menu, click Paste.