For ActiveX controls in Vista

Designed framework programmers of Microsoft ActiveX helps to develop the functionality that extends the core features of Web browsers Internet Explorer and other Windows operating system programs.

Represented by the OCX file extension ActiveX controls on your computer are stored if you install from a physical source such as a CD or download a document on a site. You make to search using the Windows Vista search tool. Once you the corresponding understand, requires just a few clicks initiate a search on the OCX file system. Difficulty: easy

Instructions

1. 1

   Open a folder.

2

Click in the search box in the corner top right window and type "* .ocx" (without the quotation marks).

3

Click the "Search Tools" and select "Find component."

4

Click the option "Search" on the right side of the window.

5

Click on "Location" Drop Down menu and select "all".

6

Select the check box titled "include non-indexed, hidden and system files (might be slow)."

7

Click on "Search".

Vista will begin to scan your entire system for ActiveX controls. This process 15 minutes can take depending on the size of the disk and the speed of your computer.