I hope I am in the right spot (LW won't open)

[Gary_P]

Need help getting Limewire to work

When I click the exe. it begins loading, stops at user interface loading then completely disappears. odd to say the least. I thought maybe my software was corrupt, but I DL'd the latest version and still the same thing


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[wondering why]

Hi Gary..Try this...
Try uninstalling all versions of Java from the add/remove programs and then re-install the JRE 5.11 offline version....
Archive: Download Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 Update 11


Then uninstall Limewire using the uninstaller which is found in start > all programs > limewire...then re-install it using the offline installer...To find the offline installer, use the link below > cancel the installer window when it pop's up and then select the offline installer link...
Lime Wire » Download LimeWire

[Gary_P]

Well, I did some quick searching, uninstalled the two latest javas, rebooted, now it works ok...go figure. and I am using pro...

[wondering why]

All's good then, you should be right to go now... Don't worry about the second part at all...