Updated: April 07, 2023
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by Bridget Stivenson
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What is the IPC Port?

The IPC feature allows threads to communicate and synchronize when they do not share memory, for example, when they do not run on the same node. Communications rely on the exchange of messages through ports.

Customer Replay

I occasionally get the message that the IPC port can't open because it can't find the relevant file.

Do you have Windows 10?

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Windows 365

Thank you for the information!
Please, click your Start Button, then just type cmd, and on the resulting list, right-click Command Prompt and choose 'Run as Administrator'.

Customer Replay

OK
I have an Administrator icon thing

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Did you follow my instruction above?

Customer Replay

Yes, all done

Good!
Do you have the Command Prompt window open?

Customer Replay

Yes, it's open

Good!
Run these two commands below in Command Prompt and press Enter after each command:

  • Netsh winhttp show proxy
  • Reset proxy
  • Close Command Prompt and check if the problem is fixed, if not, restart your PC and try again.
Customer Replay

'Reset' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file
The first one said 'Direct access (no proxy server)

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Can you please provide me with a screenshot?
To attach your screenshot to our chat, you need to press the paper clip button in the lower right corner of the chat window. Then you have to choose an image and confirm sending.

Customer Replay

Yes, having trouble saving the image.
Visitor uploaded: desktop.png
Type: image/png
Size: 1294533

Thank you!
Please, close this window and tell me if you have the same error.

Customer Replay

I don't know, it only shows when I boot up and not always.
Maybe we should leave it for now and I'll get back if it reoccurs.

If you get this error again, please contact us and we will do our best to help you!

Customer Replay

OK, thank you very much for your help.

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I’m glad I was able to get that sorted out for you. Before you go, is there anything else I can assist you with today?

Customer Replay

No, that's fine, thank you.

You are very welcome!
Thank you for choosing our service!
If you have any additional questions, don't hesitate to contact us anytime. Have a nice one!

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you too!

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