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Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing sizewe.ani 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 sizewe.ani file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

sizewe.ani file Windows Animated Cursor. 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 sizewe.ani related errors on your device. You can also download sizewe.ani file compatible with Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows Vista, Windows XP

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3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download sizewe.ani

4.1 List of sizewe.ani file versions

File info

General information
Filename	sizewe.ani
File extension	ANI
Type	System
Description	Windows Animated Cursor

Software
Program	Windows XP
Software	Windows
Author	Microsoft
Software version	XP

Details
File size	818
MIME type	application/unknown
Title	Sizing Feedback

Most common sizewe.ani file related problems

There are various types of errors related to sizewe.ani file. sizewe.ani 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 sizewe.ani file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

sizewe.ani is corrupted
sizewe.ani cannot be located
Runtime Error - sizewe.ani
sizewe.ani file error
sizewe.ani file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register sizewe.ani file:
sizewe.ani file could not be loaded
sizewe.ani file doesn't exist

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Application could not be started because sizewe.ani file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to sizewe.ani 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 sizewe.ani 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.

How to fix sizewe.ani errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

sizewe.ani 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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with sizewe.ani 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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to sizewe.ani file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
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 sizewe.ani 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 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 sizewe.ani file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the sizewe.ani file with properly working version. To use the tool:

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

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the sizewe.ani file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

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

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the sizewe.ani 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 sizewe.ani file

The last solution is to manually download and replace sizewe.ani 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 sizewe.ani file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of sizewe.ani file example directory paths.

Windows Vista: C:\Windows\Cursors\
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your sizewe.ani 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 sizewe.ani

System Windows Vista

File size 818 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	75d08fd9a67ec46e3ae1c71abb0c7e0e
	SHA1	b4a5de1947ff8491d2d7c16114d7264f867666b2
	SHA256	b4ed5de9df12813a96c306c3f9dd6239f58c59ac2304c27fcc0c143a5028a777
	CRC32	eb2fad89
	Example file location	C:\Windows\Cursors\

Filename sizewe.ani

System Windows XP

File size 818 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

Download

File details
	MD5	75d08fd9a67ec46e3ae1c71abb0c7e0e
	SHA1	b4a5de1947ff8491d2d7c16114d7264f867666b2
	SHA256	b4ed5de9df12813a96c306c3f9dd6239f58c59ac2304c27fcc0c143a5028a777
	CRC32	eb2fad89
	Example file location	---