Dictionary Contents.lnk - Download and Fix Errors

Last Updated: 12/09/2024
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Dictionary Contents.lnk, also known as a Windows File Shortcut file, was created by Microsoft for the development of Office 95. LNK files fall under under the Windows Shortcut (Windows File Shortcut) file type category.

The first version of Dictionary Contents.lnk was released for the Windows XP Operating System on 08/24/1995 inside Office 95. This is the most recent release date from Microsoft, according to our records.

In this article, you will find detailed Dictionary Contents.lnk information, a LNK file troubleshooting guide, and a list of versions that are available for free download.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: Dictionary Contents.lnk
File Extension: LNK file extension
File Type: Shortcut
Description: Windows File Shortcut
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Office 95
Developer: Microsoft
Software: Office
Software Version: 95
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 1424
Oldest File Date: 05/10/2017
Latest File Date: 05/10/2017


What are Dictionary Contents.lnk Error Messages?


General Dictionary Contents.lnk Runtime Errors

Dictionary Contents.lnk file errors often occur during the startup phase of Office, but can also occur while the program is running. These types LNK errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Office is running. Here are some of the most common Dictionary Contents.lnk runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\MSOffice\Office\Shortcut Bar\QuickShelf\Dictionary Contents.lnk

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most LNK errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your Dictionary Contents.lnk file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Office), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, Dictionary Contents.lnk file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Office, system crash while loading or saving Dictionary Contents.lnk, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix Dictionary Contents.lnk Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your Dictionary Contents.lnk issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the Dictionary Contents.lnk error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Office (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Office software.

You can uninstall Office software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Office 95 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Office software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Office 95

Microsoft Corporation

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many Dictionary Contents.lnk error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the Dictionary Contents.lnk error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your Dictionary Contents.lnk File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate Dictionary Contents.lnk file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free Dictionary Contents.lnk files for every applicable version of Office. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download Dictionary Contents.lnk Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Office folder location:
    Windows XP: C:\MSOffice\Office\Shortcut Bar\QuickShelf\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows XP.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve Dictionary Contents.lnk problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download Dictionary Contents.lnk Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying Dictionary Contents.lnk to your appropriate Windows system directory. Microsoft typically does not release Office LNK files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing Dictionary Contents.lnk and all other LNK files for Office. An incorrectly installed LNK file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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