If you get the error “PrivateGXMenuActionManager is not nil upon creation” when starting your IDE, check the entries under HKCU\Software\Embarcadero\BDS\<version>\Expert There are most likely two entries for GExperts. Remove one and the error should go away. These entries come from The installer (GExperts=”path\to\dll”), because it always uses GExperts as the name for the entry. The