How to Download and Repair PreviewTools.htm (3 Step Guide)

Last Updated: 12/04/2023
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PreviewTools.htm, also known as a Hypertext Markup Language file, was created by ArcSoft for the development of ArcSoft PhotoStudio 6.0.172.1. HTM files fall under under the HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) file type category.

PreviewTools.htm was first developed on 07/01/2013 for the Windows 10 Operating System in ArcSoft PhotoStudio 6.0.172.1. This is not only most recent release from ArcSoft, but it's the only version known in existence.

Please see below for more detailed information, HTM file troubleshooting instructions, and free downloads of different versions of PreviewTools.htm.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: PreviewTools.htm
File Extension: HTM file extension
Title: Verktygsfältet
File Type: Internet Web
Description: Hypertext Markup Language
MIME Type: text/html
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: ArcSoft PhotoStudio 6.0.172.1
Developer: ArcSoft
Software: ArcSoft PhotoStudio
Software Version: 6.0.172.1
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 4269
Oldest File Date: 01/20/2020
Latest File Date: 01/20/2020


What are PreviewTools.htm Error Messages?


General PreviewTools.htm Runtime Errors

PreviewTools.htm file errors often occur during the startup phase of ArcSoft PhotoStudio, but can also occur while the program is running. These types HTM errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while ArcSoft PhotoStudio is running. Here are some of the most common PreviewTools.htm runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\Language\Help\sv\PreviewTools.htm

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


Most HTM errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your PreviewTools.htm file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with ArcSoft PhotoStudio), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, PreviewTools.htm file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading ArcSoft PhotoStudio, system crash while loading or saving PreviewTools.htm, 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 PreviewTools.htm 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 PreviewTools.htm 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 PreviewTools.htm error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

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

You can uninstall ArcSoft PhotoStudio 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 ArcSoft PhotoStudio 6.0.172.1 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

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

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

ArcSoft PhotoStudio 6.0.172.1

ArcSoft

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 PreviewTools.htm 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 PreviewTools.htm 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 PreviewTools.htm 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 PreviewTools.htm file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free PreviewTools.htm files for every applicable version of ArcSoft PhotoStudio. 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 PreviewTools.htm Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate ArcSoft PhotoStudio folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\Language\Help\sv\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\Language\Help\nl\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\Language\Help\it\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\Language\Help\fr\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\Language\Help\es\
    Show 3 more directories +
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\Language\Help\en\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\Language\Help\de\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\Language\Help\br\
  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 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve PreviewTools.htm 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 PreviewTools.htm Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying PreviewTools.htm to your appropriate Windows system directory. ArcSoft typically does not release ArcSoft PhotoStudio HTM 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 PreviewTools.htm and all other HTM files for ArcSoft PhotoStudio. An incorrectly installed HTM file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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diagwrn.xml Extensible Markup Language ArcSoft PhotoStudio 6.0.172.1 44683 C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\
msvcp60.dll Microsoft (R) C++ Runtime Library Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (6.02.3104.0) 413696 C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcSoft\PhotoStudio 6\
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