winbio.dll.mui Troubleshoot and Download

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

winbio.dll.mui file Windows Biometrics Client API. 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 winbio.dll.mui related errors on your device. You can also download winbio.dll.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

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Fix winbio.dll.mui errors

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

4.1 List of winbio.dll.mui file versions

File info

General information
Filename	winbio.dll.mui
File extension	MUI
Description	Windows Biometrics Client API

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 winbio.dll.mui file related problems

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

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

winbio.dll.mui

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

Problems related to winbio.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 winbio.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.

How to fix winbio.dll.mui errors in just few steps?

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

winbio.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with winbio.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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to winbio.dll.mui 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 winbio.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 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 winbio.dll.mui file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the winbio.dll.mui 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 winbio.dll.mui 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 winbio.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 winbio.dll.mui file

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of winbio.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\

If the steps did not solve your winbio.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 winbio.dll.mui

System Windows 10

File size 16384 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	2a8aa84dc26ab656fb3f5b55508ea8ba
	SHA1	cadbd6736006ee9c8bce30a4120c2b9401ad644f
	SHA256	3c1c25a5c3fad9be808d9e5f8c14668ae74c56f2edfa809966523bc322abd354
	CRC32	d5cf29bd
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename winbio.dll.mui

System Windows 8.1

File size 13312 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	960ddf28530cb70e578626343112d5a9
	SHA1	b2da818fe74c075da1809b7170831e9e8117c60b
	SHA256	a6d4e2dc02a328153f323ac67039eb23fa46cbbe15e56923025ff76fa4bb748d
	CRC32	44d69f67
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename winbio.dll.mui

System Windows 8

File size 11264 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	757ba1052e24dd796d763625691159d8
	SHA1	326252c5c00e43cea88af3b85dc5510c8a2dddb7
	SHA256	36e260a032088e8347437d6d3348a677924c10f6ca21a14466efd28ed8b17e24
	CRC32	b5054d92
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename winbio.dll.mui

System Windows 7

File size 10240 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	04efcf2769e9b23a0d1bd6299e8e18b5
	SHA1	858582ee4ef6251062f1fda437ccc8f43e762359
	SHA256	5974da7b55db2b90e4eebb5a0ea557f87ef2c559b97c2170060706dbcf7387ba
	CRC32	a158319d
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\

Filename winbio.dll.mui

System Windows 7

File size 10240 bytes

Date 2011-04-12

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File details
	MD5	c7c5ca3274efc388ce01ba6ccde5ac74
	SHA1	edb473e95e539b7903099fa794881d2f1421983d
	SHA256	84da56b7f4d9003dbcb0dfc7c12bdf1ffe30d667240d4707b76ae2197de3d629
	CRC32	979f56db
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\