Visual Studio Express 2017 报错 ：HRESULT E_FAIL

故障描述：

在选择项目的References的时候，报错HRESULT E_FAIL

参考链接：

https://blog.csdn.net/qq_36981814/article/details/103574485?utm_medium=distribute.pc_relevant.none-task-blog-searchFromBaidu-1.control&depth_1-utm_source=distribute.pc_relevant.none-task-blog-searchFromBaidu-1.control

解决方法：

由于我的VS和参考链接版本不一样，无法完全按照参考的链接进行操作。

我的方法：

1。 查找文章中提到的gacutil.exe：

C:\>dir /a /s gacutil*.*
 Volume in drive C is OSDISK
 Volume Serial Number is 123456789

 Directory of C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v10.0A\bin\NETFX 4.6.1 Tools

2015/11/05  20:36           139,936 gacutil.exe
2015/11/05  18:17               223 gacutil.exe.config
               2 File(s)        140,159 bytes

 Directory of C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v10.0A\bin\NETFX 4.6.1 Tools\x64

2015/11/05  20:34           161,944 gacutil.exe
2015/11/05  18:20               223 gacutil.exe.config
               2 File(s)        162,167 bytes

 Directory of C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v8.0A\bin\NETFX 4.0 Tools

2012/07/09  00:40           118,696 gacutil.exe
2012/07/08  20:18               223 gacutil.exe.config
               2 File(s)        118,919 bytes

 Directory of C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v8.0A\bin\NETFX 4.0 Tools\x64

2012/07/08  23:24           130,472 gacutil.exe
2012/07/08  20:29               223 gacutil.exe.config
               2 File(s)        130,695 bytes

 Directory of C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322

2018/09/15  15:31               140 gacutil.exe.config
               1 File(s)            140 bytes

 Directory of C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_netfx-config_files_.._gacutil_exe_config_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.18362.1_none_133c570d9b287491

2019/03/19  12:46               140 gacutil.exe.config
               1 File(s)            140 bytes

     Total Files Listed:
              10 File(s)        552,220 bytes
               0 Dir(s)  70,953,684,992 bytes free

看了一下我的项目，用的是.net4.0的，于是执行下面的命令：

cd "c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\PublicAssemblies"

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v8.0A\bin\NETFX 4.0 Tools\x64\gacutil.exe" -i Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.11.0.dll

提示：

Assembly successfully added to the cache

重启Visual Studio Express 2017，问题解决