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scext.dll.mui - How to Fix? Download Now

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

scext.dll.mui file Service Control Manager Extension DLL for non-minwin. 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 scext.dll.mui related errors on your device. You can also download scext.dll.mui file compatible with Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename scext.dll.mui
File extension MUI
Description Service Control Manager Extension DLL for non-minwin
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.)
scext.dll.mui

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

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

scext.dll.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to scext.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 scext.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.

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

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

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

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

If the steps did not solve your scext.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 scext.dll.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 2560 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 daa8b1d599dce5ee6d51fa2ce1aced4e
SHA1 1ef9edc0b6933e2bb370989cb630889981ad4fd5
SHA256 cec8f3a12a5bddc0b8a8df04c0c6a8d683f820b699425ff25f37da3ff463ae62
CRC32 d1389603
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename scext.dll.mui
System Windows 8
File size 2560 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 c4edb5d25f022967324d9be6b7309605
SHA1 03a5ae98bafe4a32081c6033e0b5ecb721f5a116
SHA256 9dc14909389f32b64a74a986892e1dc9eafb3702ea1eaba7d9cc123461588cba
CRC32 82ff7ad5
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename scext.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 2560 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 218e6fcc9fc9bc37f013a5c37991b8e4
SHA1 31fecc1b96f81a13b1087a9437675cdefb3f0c54
SHA256 79d77b18f739321a6bc414c7564491173bc82756b051c15c04ccfee5279ef253
CRC32 90e0ca86
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\