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vsswmi.dll.mui - Repair Issues and Download

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

vsswmi.dll.mui file WMI Provider for VSS. 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 vsswmi.dll.mui related errors on your device. You can also download vsswmi.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 vsswmi.dll.mui
File extension MUI
Description WMI Provider for VSS
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.)
vsswmi.dll.mui

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

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

vsswmi.dll.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to vsswmi.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 vsswmi.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.

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

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

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

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

If the steps did not solve your vsswmi.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 vsswmi.dll.mui
System Windows 10
File size 7680 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 ca04ab09c4925a67cf6717da662c0f1e
SHA1 ae3bf48357fceef7143b4832ab163dce693543b0
SHA256 836a649e5f43e2041cb171d19721bd25d744a38c5879b2cef1c05eaf84c5ab47
CRC32 115c3455
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\wbem\en-US\
Filename vsswmi.dll.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 b7535043250fba0b5a5973abdf60cc5a
SHA1 33c294579c0a510898c36f462e282a28f69c05b1
SHA256 2bf6cc0cea996599fea3c3f0631a8c0f5f88b715ca120d5df95f2c0f006c0623
CRC32 bbd86204
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\wbem\en-GB\
Filename vsswmi.dll.mui
System Windows 8
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 36bce7948e1bef0921395b87876f0ac0
SHA1 6d6c837cba1c9750653bfbbacaab68f9912275e9
SHA256 7a76ee5e3da4e1846c33bb4fc48c53cfc775a5183858c5a18bd861f1b028664b
CRC32 a5aa7a9b
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\wbem\en-GB\
Filename vsswmi.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 a55e00381f7ebfd3b9bd4747b2c2410c
SHA1 8eac7d4299abd708a81aff3343fceaed2c98289e
SHA256 9df30a3f365b016b6e874560973afe92eaefd3be51e07a890801b6805df9cb7e
CRC32 a38b00bc
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\wbem\en-US\
Filename vsswmi.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 7168 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 d7f3d8583f4eae9a237ec843f20b015a
SHA1 c5422ebbbc04fd38097b49e4bb96d03b121811cb
SHA256 c052017d96e73c830e2f272acc753d01865b7fc4fab67bd494101160b5444306
CRC32 72156e87
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\wbem\en-US\
Filename vsswmi.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 b51a81e8465c5cada06027cc2873bd9d
SHA1 8c8f41314ace0ebe7ae369f5914876801dbeb8d3
SHA256 b54f4ca8e20962a69d81854407a57ee14fc7ab490c707d8985631c2967496611
CRC32 30fb8a2d
Example file location ---
Filename vsswmi.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 7680 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 de0ae87a0ee2e40033ee4b3cd214f7fc
SHA1 402216ea98740f8e2cad07d50b7bcb6f1dca4933
SHA256 fa76e2a07bb13b07bdecea917267a239d435f2c481bde728c906ba517efbd46a
CRC32 fa8e455b
Example file location ---