Download HTMLREF.CHM to Fix Errors

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

HTMLREF.CHM file Compiled HTML Help. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Office software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of HTMLREF.CHM related errors on your device. You can also download HTMLREF.CHM file compatible with Windows XP, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows XP, Windows XP

User popularity

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

4 Download HTMLREF.CHM

4.1 List of HTMLREF.CHM file versions

File info

General information
Filename	HTMLREF.CHM
File extension	CHM
Type	Compiled HTML Help
Description	Compiled HTML Help

Software
Program	Office 2003
Software	Office
Author	Microsoft
Software version	2003

Details
MIME type	application/x-chm
Language cod	English (U.S.)

Most common HTMLREF.CHM file related problems

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

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

HTMLREF.CHM

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

Problems related to HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM errors in just few steps?

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

HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM file

The last solution is to manually download and replace HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM file.

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

Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\1033\
Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\1033\

If the steps did not solve your HTMLREF.CHM 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 HTMLREF.CHM

System Windows XP

File size 2827646 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	1d83798daeb9f4fcc284516f4d424972
	SHA1	9fbc0fd925d76e93cef7b321b81a721a64ab1a27
	SHA256	e0408c9916a12d6cb44102cb0bdb84bc4b4eb57a76bd9a671c537c56bf3c1ef4
	CRC32	84b20b4b
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\1033\

Filename HTMLREF.CHM

System Windows XP

File size 2543881 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

Download

File details
	MD5	6f2e2d1e3f12ecf7186350403983d440
	SHA1	c155de872d380eb188fcfcf4af970825ca2093a4
	SHA256	0ea295b1785fc90cfcd3735822bd6dd39fed4079a08558ffb0bda30867a0b904
	CRC32	f299664c
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\1033\