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Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms files. Situations like that can occur, for example, during a software installation process. Each software program requires certain resources, libraries, and source data to work properly. Corrupted or nonexistent explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file Windows Vista Activation Certificate. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms related errors on your device. You can also download explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file compatible with Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms
File extension XRM-MS
Type System
Description Windows Vista Activation Certificate
Software
Program Windows 8.1
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 8.1
Details
File size 3107
Oldest file 2008-01-21
MIME type application/xml
Fix File Errors

There are various types of errors related to explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file. explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file may be located in wrong file directory on your device, may not be present in the system, or may be infected with malicious software and therefore not work correctly. Below is a list of most common error messages related to explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms is corrupted
  • explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms
  • explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file error
  • explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file:
  • explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file could not be loaded
  • explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file doesn't exist

explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms

Error

Application could not be started because explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

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Problems related to explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms can be addressed in various ways. Some methods are meant only for advanced users. If you don't have confidence in your skills, we suggest consulting a specialist. Fixing explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file errors should be approached with utmost caution for any mistakes can result in unstable or unproperly working system. If you have the necassary skills, please proceed.

explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file errors can be caused by various factors, so its is beneficial to try to fix them using various methods.

Step 1: Scan your computer for any malicious software

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file or any other Windows system files should be scanning the system for malicious software using an antivirus tool.

If by any chance you don't have any antivirus software installed on your system yet, you should do it immediately. Unprotected system is not only a source of file errors, but, more importantly, makes your system vulnerable to many dangers. If you don't know which antivirus tool to choose, consult this Wikipedia article – comparison of antivirus software.

Step 2: Update your system and drivers.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. After the update has been done,restart your computer in order to complete the process.

Beside updating the system, it is recommended that you install latest device drivers, as drivers can influence proper working of explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms or other system files. In order to do so, go to your computer or device producer's website where you will find information regarding latest driver updates.

Step 3: Use System File Checker (SFC) tool

System File Checker

System File Checker is a Microsoft Windows tool. As the name suggests, the tool is used for identyfing and addressing system file related errors, including those related to explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file with properly working version. To use the tool:

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "cmd" in the search field
  3. Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
  4. Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
  5. Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "System Restore" in the search field
  3. Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
  4. The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
  5. After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file problem has not been resolved, proceed to the next step. Remember that the following steps are intended only for advanced users.

Download and replace explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file

The last solution is to manually download and replace explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file in appropriate folder on the disk. Select file version compatible with your operating system and click the "Download" button. Next, go to your web browser's "Downloaded" folder and copy the downloaded explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file example directory paths.

  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\spp\tokens\ppdlic\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\spp\tokens\ppdlic\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\spp\tokens\ppdlic\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\licensing\ppdlic\

If the steps did not solve your explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms file problem, you should consult a professional. A probability exists that the error(s) might be device-related and therefore should be resolved at the hardware level. A fresh operating system installation might be necessary – a faulty system installation process can result in data loss.

File versions list

Filename explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms
System Windows 8.1
File size 3107 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 462ccbdcbfdf2445982260eae7db97bc
SHA1 6df782972a3e1227290277bfd51f3e29a72b1c42
SHA256 d893d49ffed0d5b417d225560ced01ae3c1132d854e4e96455a72039f4ab37e3
CRC32 cdc05aa0
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\spp\tokens\ppdlic\
Filename explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms
System Windows 8
File size 3107 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 e56e497fb75c21e1fee832efb4b6adfa
SHA1 2f5c44f9ebda0f7b80066a788350f3f91ea60e99
SHA256 5b7a34c7ff46bf8061a35d396f0b92d05af37b8ad2cb521c2ddb0c4605784a38
CRC32 97ec020f
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\spp\tokens\ppdlic\
Filename explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms
System Windows 7
File size 3065 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 d653e5080f8f1b158f11a372c4aee9a8
SHA1 21d98aa134df90f33d9dccf5c11646dd94461d7c
SHA256 4d460348ad0f8e43cb32bdf3dfc089233aff2b21e37a91729fbcba0b42b243d2
CRC32 2b96bba5
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\spp\tokens\ppdlic\
Filename explorer-ppdlic.xrm-ms
System Windows Vista
File size 3034 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 fd018ee403557d8a4fa7fd563b7cd08b
SHA1 12865a4afd8af1a0c84f8cb86a9720bb0a6a8751
SHA256 33c5f81aa32c7807cda9da5dacf38dce401f13ca5ed2a1a43f61834ef10a5f9f
CRC32 8a2c304e
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\licensing\ppdlic\