Troubleshoot ufat.dll Errors and Download File

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

ufat.dll file FAT Utility DLL. 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 ufat.dll related errors on your device. You can also download ufat.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

User popularity

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

4 Download ufat.dll

4.1 List of ufat.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	ufat.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	FAT Utility DLL

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Dynamic link library
System	Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set	Unicode
Language cod	English (U.S.)

Most common ufat.dll file related problems

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

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

ufat.dll

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

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

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of ufat.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\SysWOW64\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 136704 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	956c658caa82e71bac4f1b528c10340f
	SHA1	71e836d423be81969dabe624a9d72faf96f0f426
	SHA256	7cae9ee8f116dde441569e7be73cc4446917fefeaef27fcbb9e510b7498510b9
	CRC32	f7416933
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename ufat.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 106496 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	4f71f8b8a61a51133501f0b0bf257514
	SHA1	eada8c414a549eb3a768877d2218c8bb6a919cd8
	SHA256	31cc9cef7888f2c255f5fe70fd5878dbb9c91e2cc984243e71caf3ed566265e7
	CRC32	09aadbc2
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename ufat.dll

System Windows 8

File size 95744 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	e91cecf9ca753f40c8368d118a8d7c6d
	SHA1	dc9dcc124710db98f7f24d5b4a416affbbd17c9d
	SHA256	a2a32eecde83586716f6a7cd4190cd93cb15422512d862de7b1d8631a053a50d
	CRC32	28ef8555
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename ufat.dll

System Windows 7

File size 95232 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	038af566d975352f9a6c026735a4a5e8
	SHA1	14d3651996ef2d94efcd9b321f2ec5a0c2449f4d
	SHA256	8c845fa51ed250f90dca75f0fd312ceb101e31a7ebc6530fb139eb5fb6922edf
	CRC32	e6e2cfdf
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename ufat.dll

System Windows 7

File size 126976 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	cc37d9a25ff8d8cf12fc2f512c100f45
	SHA1	ab715fec986c502c792d66297fb07d1f5d0954f7
	SHA256	a62fd8da384dcfe70863a9c4819bad9a9468d1389fceb4eeb25e9652b475d024
	CRC32	10c2f77c
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename ufat.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 92672 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	127aaab0d465f5a4375e570750a5d562
	SHA1	35521361a297b86df26f028638ea33a104fe7887
	SHA256	db2c57c1968d333929b84f6696de6510258c85372787e02dc9f2b104140b16a4
	CRC32	2c9bed8a
	Example file location	---

Filename ufat.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 122368 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	1bf090b9ebf99b6eb3a03d08d50fc9d6
	SHA1	c44141a8f6f8b48a48d7e593f446413bccfead30
	SHA256	f27f3af6a86dac65d7fc8425cf36f9860b0f164684fc5ada9b792564c8eef6bc
	CRC32	0067f793
	Example file location	---

Filename ufat.dll

System Windows XP

File size 82432 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	7553c7284720ad31b2aec248411e2cf0
	SHA1	d305bb07f4bc91229dfa43e32b290e21176989f1
	SHA256	769541feb445cf5f626d290c9621b6dc1819e0567abf61f582239410f7ff5263
	CRC32	c9b8c543
	Example file location	---