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Fix ADVAPI32.dll Error in Foxit PDF Editor

Provides a fix for the EventSetInformation entry point error in ADVAPI32.dll that occurs when opening Foxit PDF Editor.

Answer

Situation:
When attempting to open Foxit PDF Editor, you encounter the following error message: "The Procedure entry point EventSetInformation could not be located in the dynamic link library ADVAPI32.dll."

Cause:
This issue typically arises when you're using an outdated operating system, such as a version older than Windows 10, which Foxit PDF Editor no longer supports.

Solution:

First, check your operating system version. You can do this by going to your computer's settings and selecting 'About'. Your OS version will be listed there.
If your operating system is not Windows 10 or newer, you will need to upgrade it.
After upgrading your operating system, try to install and open Foxit PDF Editor again. You should no longer encounter the error message.

Please note: If you're still experiencing issues after following these steps, feel free to contact our support team by submitting a case from case submission center for further assistance.