{"id":16513,"date":"2023-12-22T20:47:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T20:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/?p=16513"},"modified":"2025-10-07T17:55:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T17:55:28","slug":"fix-runtime-error-339-instantly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/fix-runtime-error-339-instantly\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Runtime Error 339 Instantly?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows users are no longer strangers to errors and glitches.<\/p>\n<p>But some error messages, like Runtime Error 339, still find a way to catch them off guard and disrupt important activity.<\/p>\n<p>Runtime errors are relatively common on Windows computers, especially those used for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>While they may seem like tough nuts to crack, they&#8217;re generally easier to troubleshoot than other errors.<\/p>\n<p>Understanding the error code and its context can help you quickly identify the cause and resolve the issue.<\/p>\n<p>This guide focuses on Runtime Error 339, its symptoms, causes, and most effective solutions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Related:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/programs-keep-not-responding-fixed\/\">[FIXED] Programs Keep Not Responding in Windows 10<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><b>What is Runtime Error 339?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Runtime errors are glitches that happen to running applications. The term \u201cruntime error\u201d indicates that the error occurs after the user launches the program.<\/p>\n<p>These errors typically manifest as crashes, freezes, error messages, or unusual behavior within the program.<\/p>\n<p>Runtime error 339 explicitly occurs when Windows cannot access the <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/troubleshoot\/windows-client\/setup-upgrade-and-drivers\/dynamic-link-library\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Dynamic Link Library<\/a> (.dll) or Object Linking and Embedding Control Extension, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/encyclopedia\/term\/ocx#:~:text=(OLE%20Control%20EXtension)%20A%20component,by%20calling%20ready%2Dmade%20components.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">OLE Control Extension<\/a> (.ocx), file it needs to run a program or instances of it.<\/p>\n<p>This issue happens because the file is missing, corrupt, or not appropriately registered.<\/p>\n<p>The error dialog almost always displays the name of the file that the OS cannot access.<\/p>\n<p>Below is an example of a runtime 339 error:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<i>Run-time error \u2018339\u2019:<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Component &#8216;wshom.ocx&#8217; or one of its dependencies not correctly registered: a file is missing or invalid.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>In this case, the file that Windows can\u2019t use is \u201cwshom.ocx.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><b>What Causes Runtime Error 339<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>As mentioned earlier, the primary cause of the error is Windows\u2019 inability to access a file required to run a program or instance of a program.<\/p>\n<p>That said, there are different reasons why Windows cannot access the said file.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Missing file. <\/strong>The file in question may be missing because it was accidentally deleted, moved, or replaced.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Corrupted file. <\/strong>Windows may show Run Time eError 339 because the file it needs to run the program has been damaged due to malware infection, improper shutdown, or a malfunctioning storage device.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/how-to-find-and-fix-corrupted-files-in-windows-10\/\">How to Find and Fix Corrupted Files in Windows 10?<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Unregistered files. <\/strong>Files need to be registered with Windows to be recognized and used properly. So, the OCX or DLL file may exist on your computer but may not be registered.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Software bugs. <\/strong>Sometimes, errors during application installation can leave missing or corrupted files, leading to Rruntime error 339.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Helpful Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/fix-computer-glitches-with-registry-cleaner\/\">Why Is My Computer Glitching? The Most Common Reasons for Computer Glitches<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lack of permission. <\/strong>In some cases, the application in question may not have the required security clearance to access the DLL or OCX file, causing Windows to throw up the error message.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/fixing-you-need-permission-to-perform-this-action-in-windows-10-8-1-and-7\/\">[FIXED] \u201cYou Need Permission to Perform This Action\u201d Issue in Windows<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><b>How to Fix Runtime Error 339 in Windows 10<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>While Runtime error 339 can manifest itself on machines running any modern version of Windows (Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or 8.1, and Windows 10), we intend to use Windows 10 as the base point or reference OS for our fixes.<\/p>\n<p>We will describe the procedures or operations used to resolve Runtime error 339 on a Windows 10 PC.<\/p>\n<p>Still, users with devices running older versions can use and apply the same solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Ideally, you should begin with the first fix on the list. If it fails, you will have to work through the other solutions in the order they are arranged below.<\/p>\n<h3>Fix 1: Run the application as an administrator<\/h3>\n<p>As mentioned earlier, the file may exist, but the program you want to run may lack permission to access it.<\/p>\n<p>You can grant the program the required permissions by running it as an administrator.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/fix-you-need-to-sign-in-as-an-administrator-to-continue\/\">[FIXED] You need to sign in as an administrator to continue<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>To do that, open the Start menu, search for the application, right-click it, and then select Run as administrator.<\/p>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0373.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>If running the program as an administrator resolves the problem, you can set it to always run as an administrator instead of right-clicking it whenever you want to launch it.<\/p>\n<p>Follow these steps if you did not install the app through the Microsoft Store:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Launch the Start menu and type the program\u2019s name.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Right-click the app when it appears in the search results and select <em>Open file location<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0374.jpeg\" alt=\"Right-click the app when it appears in the search results and select <em>Open file location<\/em>\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Next, right-click the shortcut and click <em>Properties<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0375.jpeg\" alt=\"Right-click the shortcut and click <em>Properties<\/em>\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the <em>Compatibility<\/em> tab immediately after the Properties dialog opens, select the <em>Run this program as an administrator<\/em>\u00a0checkbox, and click <em>OK<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0376.jpeg\" alt=\"Go to the <em>Compatibility<\/em> tab immediately after the Properties dialog opens, select the <em>Run this program as an administrator<\/em> checkbox, and click <em>OK<\/em>\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Follow these steps if you installed the program through the Microsoft Store:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Launch a File Explorer window and go to the following location:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>C:\\Program Files\\WindowsApps\\<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0377.jpeg\" alt=\"Launch a File Explorer window and go to the following location: <em>C:Program FilesWindowsApps<\/em>\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">If you cannot see the WindowsApps folder, it is likely hidden. So, go to the View tab in the ribbon menu and check the box next to Hidden items.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Now, open the WindowsApps folder, and then open the app\u2019s folder. The folder names are tricky because they contain numerous characters, and each app may have multiple folders.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Open the app\u2019s folder that contains \u201cx64\u201d and locate the EXE file. For example, below is the folder that contains the Apple iTunes EXE file:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0378.jpeg\" alt=\"Open the app\u2019s folder that contains \u201cx64\u201d and locate the EXE file. For example, below is the folder that contains the Apple iTunes EXE file\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Right-click the EXE file and select <em>Properties<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0379.jpeg\" alt=\"Right-click the EXE file and select <em>Properties<\/em>\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Now, go to the Compatibility tab, select <em>Run this program as an administrator,<\/em>\u00a0and click the <em>OK<\/em> button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">We advise that you only grant administrative rights to trusted third-party programs. Suppose you give admin powers to a malicious or harmful app.<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>In that case, the application might wreak havoc on your computer \u2013 and your antivirus or protection utilities might struggle to restrict or disrupt its operations.<\/p>\n<p>Precautions are advised here.<\/p>\n<h3>Fix 2: Register the problematic OCX or DLL file<\/h3>\n<p>The next fix involves ensuring that the file mentioned in the Runtime error 339 dialog is properly registered.<\/p>\n<p>In this case, you have to deregister and reregister the OCX or DLL file.<\/p>\n<p>These steps will show you how to do that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Go to the Start menu and type <em>CMD<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Right-click Command Prompt immediately after it appears in the search results and select <em>Run as administrator<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click <em>Yes<\/em> in the UAC pop-up.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Type the command below and hit the Enter keyboard button after Command Prompt appears:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">regsvr32 \/u filename<\/pre>\n<p>Ensure you replace <i>filename<\/i> with the name of the DLL or OCX file you want to deregister. So, the command should look like this:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">regsvr32<i> \/u wshom.ocx<\/i><\/pre>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Next, type the following command to reregister the file:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><i>regsvr32 filename<\/i><\/pre>\n<p>You can now check to confirm whether the error has been resolved.<\/p>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5626105816785274\"\r\ncrossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Middle_CTA -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5626105816785274\" data-ad-slot=\"4017758677\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/windows-command-prompt-28-most-useful-cmd-commands-with-examples\/\">Windows Command Prompt: 28 Most Useful CMD Commands [with Examples]<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Fix 3: Get rid of malware<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/know-windows-10-computer-infected\/\">Malicious programs<\/a> can corrupt or delete the DLL or OCX file appearing in the error as part of their nefarious activities.<\/p>\n<p>Other fixes will not work if your computer is infected by malware and you don\u2019t get rid of it.<\/p>\n<p>You must run a full scan to find and remove the virus, as programs designed to attack such areas on your system are equipped with sophisticated maneuvers.<\/p>\n<p>You should ensure your antivirus program is up to date before running the full malware scan.<\/p>\n<p>These steps will show you how to get the latest virus definitions for Windows\u2019 native security tool and how to run the full scan:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Launch the Windows Security app by clicking the shield in the system tray.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0380.jpeg\" alt=\"Launch the Windows Security app by clicking the shield in the system tray\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Select <em>Virus &amp; threat protection<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0381.jpeg\" alt=\"Select <em>Virus &amp; threat protection<\/em>\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll through the Virus &amp; threat protection page and select <em>Protection updates<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0382.jpeg\" alt=\"Scroll through the Virus &amp; threat protection page and select <em>Protection updates<\/em>\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Click <em>Check for updates<\/em> on the next page to find and install available updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0383.jpeg\" alt=\"Click <em>Check for updates<\/em> on the next page to find and install available updates\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Now, return to the previous page and select <em>Scan<\/em> options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0384.jpeg\" alt=\"Protection Updates\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose <em>Full scan<\/em> and click the <em>Scan now<\/em> button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0385.jpeg\" alt=\"Choose <em>Full scan<\/em> and click the <em>Scan now<\/em> button\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The process may take a while, so be patient while it scans your entire PC to get rid of the malicious program.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">But you\u2019re not done. After the full scan is complete, return to the Scan options page, select Microsoft Defender Antivirus (offline scan), and click Scan now.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0386.jpeg\" alt=\"After the full scan is complete, return to the Scan options page, select Microsoft Defender Antivirus (offline scan), and click Scan now\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>This thorough and advanced scan attempts to detect hard-to-find malware programs designed to evade security applications.<\/p>\n<p>You can check for the error after <em>Windows Security<\/em> finishes the scan.<\/p>\n<p>If the problem persists, you just confirmed that you\u2019re not a victim of malware activity. Move on to the next fix.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong>: <a class=\"post-item__header-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/know-windows-10-computer-infected\/\">Signs of Malware: How to Know if Your Computer is Infected<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Fix 4: Get the missing or corrupted file from another computer<\/h3>\n<p>Replacing the DLL or OCX file in the error with a functioning replica from another computer is another way to eliminate the problem.<\/p>\n<p>Note that you must copy the file to the correct folder and register it using the command we showed earlier.<\/p>\n<p>First, you must confirm the file\u2019s location to know where you\u2019re replacing it.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that the error will continue to appear if you copy the file to the wrong location.<\/p>\n<p>Knowing the file\u2019s location will also help you find it on the other computer.<\/p>\n<p>That said, you can use the Windows search function on the computer to locate the file.<\/p>\n<p>Follow these steps to deregister the file from your computer and copy a functioning version from another PC:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Open Command Prompt as an administrator and enter the following command to deregister the file:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">regsvr32 \/u filename<\/pre>\n<p>Remember to enter the correct file name.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Next, go to <em>File Explorer<\/em>, locate the file, and delete it.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Afterward, go to the computer with a functioning copy of the same file and transfer it to the correct folder on your system.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Your next step involves registering the file you just copied. Open Command Prompt as an administrator and register the file using the following command line:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">regsvr32 filename<\/pre>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">You can now try running the program to check if the error persists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Fix 5: Reinstall the affected program<\/h3>\n<p>Reinstalling the application can reset specific registry entries and replace broken, missing, or corrupt files.<\/p>\n<p>You can also reregister files correctly when you reinstall the program that displays the runtime error.<\/p>\n<p>Now, follow these steps to reinstall the program:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Open the Start menu and type <em>Control<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click <em>Control Panel<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Select <em>Uninstall a program<\/em> once the control panel window appears.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0387.jpeg\" alt=\"Select <em>Uninstall a program<\/em> once the control panel window appears\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll through the list of programs, right-click the affected application, and select <em>Uninstall<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0388.jpeg\" alt=\"Scroll through the list of programs, right-click the affected application, and select <em>Uninstall<\/em>\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Confirm your decision to remove the program and allow Windows to complete the process.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Restart your computer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once your system reboots, download the app\u2019s latest installation package and install it.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/how-to-uninstall-programs-in-windows-10\/\">How to Uninstall Programs on Windows 10\/11?<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Fix 6: Restore Windows to a previous working state<\/h3>\n<p>Making certain changes to your computer, such as installing and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/how-to-uninstall-programs-in-windows-10\/\">uninstalling applications<\/a>, device drivers, and Windows updates can tamper with OCX and DLL files.<\/p>\n<p>Restoring your computer to a date when the application ran without problems could help you reverse the problem for good.<\/p>\n<p>You should note that you will likely only see a restore point if you have created one before or if Windows automatically created one after installing updates.<\/p>\n<p>Follow these steps to restore your computer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Go to the Start menu and type restore.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click <em>Create a restore point<\/em>\u00a0in the search results.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click the <em>System Restore<\/em> button after the <em>System Properties<\/em> window appears.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0389.jpeg\" alt=\"Click the <em>System Restore<\/em> button after the <em>System Properties<\/em> window appears\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Click <em>Next<\/em>, select your restore point, and click the Next button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0391.jpeg\" alt=\"Click <em>Next<\/em>, select your restore point, and click the Next button\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Check if Runtime error 339 shows up again after your system has been restored.<\/p>\n<h3>Fix 7: Use a registry cleaner<\/h3>\n<p>You\u2019ve probably read that the OCX and DLL files must be registered before Windows can use them.<\/p>\n<p>That registration process involves storing information about the file in the system registry.<\/p>\n<p>From there, Windows consults the registry whenever it wants to locate and use the file.<\/p>\n<p>If the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/defragment-the-windows-registry-files\/\">registry becomes too fragmented<\/a> or keys become corrupt or missing, Windows will fail to access the file. Using a registry cleaner can help.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Helpful Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/ultimate-guide-how-to-fix-broken-registry-items-in-windows-10-11\/\">Ultimate Guide: How to Fix Broken Registry Items in Windows 10\/11<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"cta-block cta-block_native top\" data-cta-type=\"native\" data-cta-position=\"bottom\">\r\n\t<div class=\"cta-block__top\">PRO TIP<\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"cta-block__text_native\">A registry cleaner will execute operations to remove the invalid, broken, and corrupted entries from your registry.<\/p>\n<p>We advise you to download and run  <a href=\"\/en\/software\/registry-cleaner\/after-download\/\">Auslogics Registry Cleaner<\/a> . After the cleaning operation, you must restart your PC to finish things.<\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"cta-block__btn-group top\">\r\n        <a class=\"cta-block__download-btn\" href=\"\/en\/software\/registry-cleaner\/after-download\/\">Download for Free<\/a>\r\n        <a class=\"cta-block__learn-more\" href=\"\/en\/software\/registry-cleaner\/\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Get more info:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/auslogics-registry-cleaner\/\">Auslogics Registry Cleaner: The Best Tool to Optimize Your Windows Registry<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Fix 8: Install important applications and components<\/h3>\n<p>There is a good chance you are struggling with Runtime error 339 because your computer is missing specific programs and components that other apps need to run or work.<\/p>\n<p>Some users managed to fix the problems by checking for and installing older versions of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">DirectX<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/cpp\/windows\/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Visual C++ Redistributables<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>Runtime error 339 shouldn\u2019t disrupt your work or activity for too long, as the fixes above are proven and effective.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure you always keep your PC protected against malware, as it\u2019s one of the main causes of the error.<\/p>\n<p>Do well to let us know your thoughts on these solutions by leaving a comment below.<\/p>\n<p>You can share which method helped you resolve the issue or tell us if you have any other challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instantly fix Runtime Error 339 with our guide. 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