MSI and EXE files may appear to do the same thing in many ways; you could say they are the same but have different names. However, that is not the case because while they are similar, differences do ...

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The Windows system consists of thousands of files. Many of them have strange names, others have extensions that most users have never seen before. Normally you do not need to worry about these files.

Restart your Windows PC and then try using the MSINFO32.exe tool. This will kill all extra processes and reset any corrupt files or temporary settings that may be preventing the tool from running ...