| Runtime error 61 shows when you try and place some | | | | then locate any files / folders which you don't need. |
| files onto an external storage medium, and Windows | | | | Delete them by pressing SHIFT + DELETE to free up |
| finds that the media is full to capacity. This often | | | | space on your hard drive - which should boost your |
| occurs with the likes of USB storage and "Zip" drives - | | | | system's overall speed and prevent the runtime 61 |
| making it quite a difficult problem to pin-point if you're | | | | error from occurring again. On top of this, it's also |
| not sure what the error means, and why it's showing. | | | | recommended you uninstall any programs you don't |
| The Runtime 61 error will appear when Windows does | | | | want / use any more. This will also free up a lot of |
| not have the ability to continue processing the program | | | | hard drive space, further preventing the Runtime 61 |
| you want, leading your computer to just stop running | | | | error. |
| the program and anything associated with it. In order to | | | | Finally, it's recommended that you use a "registry |
| fix runtime error 61, you need to be able to use the | | | | cleaner" program to scan through the registry |
| tools and techniques that are going to fix the problem | | | | database of your system and fix any of the damaged |
| for good. Here's what you need to do... | | | | / corrupted settings that are inside. The registry |
| Fixing this error is actually extremely straightforward. | | | | database is a central storage facility which keeps all |
| You basically need to free up any space on your PC, | | | | the files, settings and options for your system stored in |
| and on the external media you may be using. This | | | | a central location. It's best to think of the registry as |
| means that the first step is to click onto "My | | | | being like a "library" of information for your PC - |
| Computer", browse to any external hard drives, zip | | | | keeping the likes of your desktop wallpaper and theme |
| drives or USB pens, and delete any files that you don't | | | | settings inside. Although the registry is one of the most |
| need on them. This will free up space on these | | | | important parts of Windows, it's also one of the |
| devices, allowing your computer to process what it | | | | biggest causes of errors on your system, because of |
| needs to. | | | | the way it's continually being saved incorrectly. This will |
| You also need to be able to remove any junk files | | | | not only make the registry run much slower, but can |
| from your internal hard drives to ensure that your | | | | cause a lot of different errors on your PC, which can |
| computer is going to run as smoothly and effectively | | | | be resolved by using a reliable registry cleaner |
| as possible without showing random errors. The way | | | | program. |
| to do this is to click onto your various hard drives and | | | | |