An error message is telling me there is some problem with a program called 'Autorun.exe'. How can I solve this problem ?

To avoid seeing an error error message, run the Setup.exe program directly from the DVD or CD. The Setup.exe is located within the Disk1 fol...

I am unable to uninstall Stronghold 2 (Disc version) from Windows ?

Disc Version -If you unable uninstall Stronghold 2 on Disc. The following instructions will remove the Stronghold 2 from Windows.A. First tr...

After installing the new patch for Stronghold 2 and clicking on play it tells me that I need to insert the stronghold 2 disc but the disk is already in the drive ?

Disc Version Only -The problem is caused by copy protection the game uses, the first thing to try would be ensure you have the latest patch ...

When I try to play the game a message appears saying 'stronghold 2.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close/shut down.

This problem could be caused by Windows not having the correct version of DirectX installed. You can check this by clicking on the Start but...

I get a FEATURE TRANSFER ERROR. Feature: ***IS_STRING_NOT_DEFINED*** Component: fx File: D:\Disk1\data2.cab Error: Incorrect function.

The error appears to be caused by the computer setup to use a non-European language. If you open the Regional and language options in contro...

When I try to install the game. I see one of the following error codes - 5003 : 0x8004ace2, 5004 : 0x80070005, 5005 : 0x80070002, 5006 : 0x80070003

This problem appears to be caused by Installshield.  To resolve this problem, please do the following -Open up My ComputerNavigate to: ...

When I insert the disk to install the game nothing happens ?

Disc Version Only -If the autoplay fails to start you can start the installer by running setup.exe in the Disk1 folder on the Stronghold 2 d...

Disc Version Only - Stronghold 2 has almost completed installing and has one bar left, it says 'enter disk zero'

If the error message is showing "enter disk zero". Please try the following -Copy CD1 into a Disk1 folder, which you have created on your ha...

After the installation has finished. I try to run Stronghold 2 and the following error message appears: d3dx9_27.dll is missing, re-installation should fix this problem.

The d3dx9_27.dll can be downloaded here.(Windows 32 bit version only) Once downloaded, double click on the zip file and extract the d3d...

When I try to install the game I get the message 'Please login with administrator privileges and try again'

Stronghold 2 needs to be installed in an account with administrator privileges. A useful guide to managing windows user accounts can be foun...