Comments on: The requested lookup key was not found in any active activation context. http://chriscoyier.net/2008/10/01/the-requested-lookup-key-was-not-found-in-any-active-activation-context/ web craftsman, blogger, author, speaker Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:14:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Chris Coyier http://chriscoyier.net/2008/10/01/the-requested-lookup-key-was-not-found-in-any-active-activation-context/comment-page-1/#comment-214 Chris Coyier Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:15:21 +0000 http://chriscoyier.net/?p=130#comment-214 Thank Jeremy! I think that's exactly what the problem was. A little clean up and another restart and I had IE 7 back going again. Thank Jeremy! I think that’s exactly what the problem was. A little clean up and another restart and I had IE 7 back going again.

]]> By: Jeremy A. Snyder http://chriscoyier.net/2008/10/01/the-requested-lookup-key-was-not-found-in-any-active-activation-context/comment-page-1/#comment-213 Jeremy A. Snyder Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:12:13 +0000 http://chriscoyier.net/?p=130#comment-213 I haven't had this problem... but google-ing for an answer I came across this article: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1099567&SiteID=1 It talks about a second way to "manually" uninstall IE7: http://www.lockergnome.com/blade/2006/12/21/how-to-uninstall-internet-explorer-version-7-method-2/ Sounds like this problem can be caused when you have part of the IE7 installation still hanging around. Hope this helps. Jeremy I haven’t had this problem… but google-ing for an answer I came across this article:

http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1099567&SiteID=1

It talks about a second way to “manually” uninstall IE7:

http://www.lockergnome.com/blade/2006/12/21/how-to-uninstall-internet-explorer-version-7-method-2/

Sounds like this problem can be caused when you have part of the IE7 installation still hanging around.

Hope this helps.
Jeremy

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