Fix mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll Errors

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

mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll file Intel Microcode Update Library. 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 mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll related errors on your device. You can also download mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

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Fix mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll errors

1 Information about mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll file
2 Errors related to mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll file
3 How to fix mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll 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 mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll

4.1 List of mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Intel Microcode Update Library

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.)

Most common mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll file related problems

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

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

mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll

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

Problems related to mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll 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 mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll 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 mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll errors in just few steps?

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\

If the steps did not solve your mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll 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 mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll

System Windows 10

File size 556960 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	4920fcbd817cd1b34fb90e6855624bb9
	SHA1	0ed1624342020df85b7866dc578a4c4e3040d566
	SHA256	c61c5b2aa7311ae64d22e2ae488160412bd41f5f953857d9c41df5b52e0851f2
	CRC32	8e1a7b72
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 403808 bytes

Date 2013-08-22

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File details
	MD5	b3a7c2f9da0df3c483b56e2ec06d66b7
	SHA1	9fdb56639dfe1662c48d8970ba0815890528f396
	SHA256	1869d75889e5f4c6c6f049463790f0110f49201b35f67f7a4e2134729a12b85a
	CRC32	e23a8b0c
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll

System Windows 8

File size 577264 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	f7bf4c9926cceca2b6e579d3d1cf020d
	SHA1	d6945923a6c7ba3c2de27ebeb977bcc8e409ac7e
	SHA256	d1946f90cb4d23514af7744332e365546480cdcaf2fb4d41bc947376e443d9ce
	CRC32	43efc5ea
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll

System Windows 7

File size 299392 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	06cba28981689b96b1e6a16f463f2260
	SHA1	e2c05333666d6fb61168f3f5615d369379100f49
	SHA256	e2737da5cdcc93b55cbb2a88b2b9da6dfcac98705a53a2fee4ab1ba18194dccf
	CRC32	9fb1cc81
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mcupdate_GenuineIntel.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 223720 bytes

Date 2009-04-11

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File details
	MD5	e15c2a9e2448e572a58a7e69ccb8140a
	SHA1	fee5956dcac6c2e6f51a7da6475ca604006ca5ec
	SHA256	637cb82362f58bf321910e22a97bb57df497da5b4bfa3bd6b8948c6da627b70c
	CRC32	e521dfa1
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\