riched20.dll

[traci2u]

i have lost this file. is there somewhere i can download it? my computer came with a lot of programs and i do not have the cd to them. i checked all the cd's i have and cant find this file. any help would be greatly appreciated.

[DANIMAL]

Run SFC and restore from windows?

[shamus]

traci2u check your PM

[Stalemate]

I've seen a lot of systems "lose" this file to antivirus deletions because of nimda infections in the past few days.

From TechNet:
[quote]The Riched20.dll file is the source library for Rich Text Editing and displays features in Outlook 2002, notably with Microsoft Word or Microsoft Outlook Rich Text selected as the default e-mail format.<hr></blockquote>

In my case, we were looking at Office 97 installations which lost that same file. So running a repair of Office would do the trick if no other problems are present.

[Stalemate]

Annoyances.org's <a href="http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/win98/r1005362288" target="_blank">Windows 98 Discussion Forum</a> would tend to run in the same vein as Danimal's suggestion.