How to Reinstall Netscape.Exe

"Netscape.exe" is an executable file that is part of the Netscape services, such as Netscape Navigator browser, Netscape Messenger or AIM. This is also the name of the system process that can be detected through the Windows Task Manager once you have one of the Netscape applications on your computer. Some files, especially in the older version of Windows, such as Windows 98, are set to be opened using "netscape.exe." This means you need to either install a Netscape program or remove the application from your computer first and then download the setup file. Once you have a Netscape browser or messenger installed on your computer the "netscape.exe" will be executed as well.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Internet connection

1. Go to Cnet.Download (see the link in the Resources) to download the Netscape Navigator Web browser.

2. Check your operating system and hardware to make sure it fits the reqiurements of the download.

3. Click on the "Download Now" button and then click on "Save" to accept the download to your computer. Navigate to the location on your hard drive where you want to save the setup file and then click on "Save" again in the pop-up file browsing window. Keep in mind that the application requires 5.78 MB of free disk space.

4. Double-click the saved file once the download is completed, Follow the instructions of the Installation Wizard to install the Netscape Navigator browser to your computer.

5. Restart your computer.

References

• Process Library
• Computing.net

Resources

• Netscape Navigator