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Fix dwminit.dll.mui Errors

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

dwminit.dll.mui file DWMInit. The file was developed by for use with software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of dwminit.dll.mui related errors on your device. You can also download dwminit.dll.mui file compatible with Windows 10 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10

File info

General information
Filename dwminit.dll.mui
File extension MUI
Description DWMInit
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Executable application
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
dwminit.dll.mui

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

  • dwminit.dll.mui is corrupted
  • dwminit.dll.mui cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - dwminit.dll.mui
  • dwminit.dll.mui file error
  • dwminit.dll.mui file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register dwminit.dll.mui file:
  • dwminit.dll.mui file could not be loaded
  • dwminit.dll.mui file doesn't exist

dwminit.dll.mui

Error

Application could not be started because dwminit.dll.mui file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui 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.

dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui file

The last solution is to manually download and replace dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

If the steps did not solve your dwminit.dll.mui 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 dwminit.dll.mui
System Windows 10
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 bb31262e4ba860ef490863aa5105c751
SHA1 3836a63a864bde3a53b5d63ba3dc13bd6ba1b794
SHA256 743a9aa36863a6f0aaea5a678f130d6f8abc7d485087fca406a1364e938a07c7
CRC32 1838c4a4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\