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Fix mciwave.dll.mui Errors

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

mciwave.dll.mui file MCI driver for waveform audio. 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 mciwave.dll.mui related errors on your device. You can also download mciwave.dll.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

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

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

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

mciwave.dll.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to mciwave.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 mciwave.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your mciwave.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 mciwave.dll.mui
System Windows 10
File size 3584 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 6adc5c63bfc416dcb6dd8d2519893af5
SHA1 190c892cd20abe4e2f45a5f895341051451dba3f
SHA256 d4059521bed9d63938eb17f180305a6c25391c0786e27d34d95befe0b3bfe91e
CRC32 36db5ae7
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename mciwave.dll.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 6a5b9ddf2289e5bd1c45d8768b10fd15
SHA1 9b3eef0ff88ecc686d65c4149a92e541f2d01b42
SHA256 c079eb27d6a90952bc68a0aab3f523da29d7349dd056d1119052fbea51472500
CRC32 52f78ded
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename mciwave.dll.mui
System Windows 8
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 41a45b793d792e90cc4ad8637c4baa73
SHA1 99e9e863ddb52ee4264d9d95c10393a9f5a8ccb5
SHA256 36a3bbb6d78ed95954b2940f8aa49f6fcfbfbed9abb6a71ad626a0049e68dcb1
CRC32 8d9ab038
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename mciwave.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 3072 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 212ba629158215ae2cc735e930ded96d
SHA1 8da000ec291c657f5b388dd5e6fae1995bf88d99
SHA256 5042a002ecef769114bcebe62cfe7f93df579021be0f5cb4d1bb3d3824507bda
CRC32 2c5a15b2
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename mciwave.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 eaedf8bd84af67d387185ce2f6e2fdbe
SHA1 6979ad3e2cbd2dd81098e348203a7654e84f1577
SHA256 ecae74395732ff850f78ef34764bc8a691239ca1f04cdd48e5a8d26c01c401af
CRC32 f693f833
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename mciwave.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 3584 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 11a9dac6f402ce310c2712e3b62d6e11
SHA1 84f165a6ee4234df5b8b14ea0cf591423f8f3587
SHA256 c11129e3e6090188d40521f5f742a3da26b1edab7da632c38b7a08577823173b
CRC32 821062f2
Example file location ---
Filename mciwave.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 b109a7a407f3889c3c02d819997c98e2
SHA1 7c88ecdd38c0fb08bb9d0b28bd33c69eed27545d
SHA256 e767fdf6c1e67b48bf46124e848dcdcd98ee0ab966c5a5f19fc01ef9eb440fcb
CRC32 480106a5
Example file location ---