Getting Error (Unexpected error ; quitting) while registering vb6 exe file on windows 7

Question

Getting Error (Unexpected error ; quitting) while registering vb6 exe file on windows 7 machine it was running well on windows xp. could some one help me out to solve this error....

Answer 1

Check that the DCOM Server Process Launcher Service is running. See here for more information: http://www.xtremevbtalk.com/showthread.php?t=192360

Answer 2

Run as admin:

This error is caused by insufficient registry permissions for the user that is attempting to build an index.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/966741

Answer 3

Received the same error while trying to register a VB6 class library (MyClass.Exe) in Windows 10 64-bit. I elevated a Command Prompt to Administrator and typed "MyClass.EXE" and it registered.