Enabling Winhlp in Windows 10

To enable Winhlp to work in Windows 10, follow these simple instructions.

Download the updated Winhlp32 installation files, which are compressed into a zip file (winhlp32-windows-7-10-x86-64.zip) from the following link:  winhlp32-windows-7-10-x86-64
Extract the contents of of the file you just downloaded (winhlp32-windows-7-10-x86-64.zip)
Run the Install.cmd as Administrator by right-clicking on Install.cmd, then select Run as Administrator.
Acknowledge any privilege warnings and allow Install.cmd to proceed.
That is all there is to it.  You now you have Winhlp working in windows 10!


For Windows 8  you need to download and install the 32 bit Help System from Microsoft’s site
WinHlp32
http://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=35449

For Windows 7  you need to download and install the 32 bit Help System from Microsoft’s site
WinHlp32
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=258aa5ec-e3d9-4228-8844-008e02b32a2c&displaylang=en

For Vista you need to download and install the 32 bit Help System from Microsoft’s site
WinHlp32

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6EBCFAD9-D3F5-4365-8070-334CD175D4BB&displaylang=en