How to Download and Fix WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK?

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

WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file Microsoft Help 2 Index. 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK related errors on your device. You can also download WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file compatible with Windows 7, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 7, Windows Vista

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Fix WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK errors

1 Information about WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file
2 Errors related to WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file
3 How to fix WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK related errors?

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

4 Download WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK

4.1 List of WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file versions

File info

General information
Filename	WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK
File extension	HXK
Type	Windows Help
Description	Microsoft Help 2 Index

Software
Program	Office 2010
Software	Office
Author	Microsoft
Software version	2010

Details
File size	114
Oldest file	2017-05-10
MIME type	application/xml

Most common WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file related problems

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

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

WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK

Application could not be started because WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK errors in just few steps?

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

WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file

The last solution is to manually download and replace WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK file.

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

Windows 7: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\
Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK 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 WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK

System Windows 7

File size 114 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	b8fbbc73ddde31636552ab184b4e398f
	SHA1	5cfbfaea56e979a07c083f2340b10a5894812d78
	SHA256	3c3702253a4695b5bcb18a2565b1d49f9f32f5f9f2442fd1395197970fa34edb
	CRC32	943f5fb1
	Example file location	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\

Filename WINWORD.DEV_F_COL.HXK

System Windows Vista

File size 114 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

Download

File details
	MD5	b8fbbc73ddde31636552ab184b4e398f
	SHA1	5cfbfaea56e979a07c083f2340b10a5894812d78
	SHA256	3c3702253a4695b5bcb18a2565b1d49f9f32f5f9f2442fd1395197970fa34edb
	CRC32	943f5fb1
	Example file location	---