Fix "Active Desktop Recovery" problem using Windows Registry.

1. Simultaneously press  the "WinImage-201_thumb_thumb_thumb_thumb1_t  + "R" keys to load the Run dialog box.
2. Type regedit and press Enter to open Registry Editor.
registry
IMPORTANT: Before you continue, first take a backup of your registry. To do that:
  • From the main menu, go to File & select Export.
registry backup
  • Specify a destination location (e.g. your Desktop), give a filename for the exported registry file (e.g. "RegistryUntouched"),  select at Export range: All and press Save.
registry export
3. After you backed up your registry, navigate (from the left pane) to this key:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\SafeMode\Components
active desktop fix

4. At the right pane, double click to modify DeskHtmlVersion value.
DeskHtmlVersion

5. Set the Value data to 0 (zero) and press OK.
DeskHtmlVersion value

6. Close Registry Editor and restart your computer.
You 're done!

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