How to resolve uxtheme.dll error ?
SYMPTOMS
When you run a Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) application on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed, you may see memory leaks for Graphics Device Interface (GDI) objects when you create and destroy child windows. To see the memory leaks, view the GDI objects of the process in Task Manager.
Resolution
Windows XP
Prerequisites
To install this hotfix, you must have Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed.
Restart requirement
Windows Vista, 64-bit versions
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other previously released hotfixes.
File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
| Uxtheme.dll | 6.0.2900.2523 | 218,624 | 23-Sep-2004 | 17:16 | x86 |
| Updspapi.dll | 6.1.22.4 | 371,936 | 25-Feb-2005 | 03:53 | x86 |
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
WORKAROUND
If this GDI leak is seriously degrading performance, you can turn off the new user interface theming in Windows XP. To do this, follow these steps:
1.Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
2.Click Appearance and Themes, and then click Display.
3.On the Themes tab of the Display Properties dialog box, click Windows Classic in the Theme list.
4.Click Apply, and then click OK.
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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