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winsockhc.dll.mui Informations - Download and Fix

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

winsockhc.dll.mui file Winsock Network Diagnostic Helper Class. 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 winsockhc.dll.mui related errors on your device. You can also download winsockhc.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 winsockhc.dll.mui
File extension MUI
Description Winsock Network Diagnostic Helper Class
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.)
winsockhc.dll.mui

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

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

winsockhc.dll.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to winsockhc.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 winsockhc.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of winsockhc.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\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your winsockhc.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 winsockhc.dll.mui
System Windows 10
File size 5632 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 bd049d860c9288f3d8f747d6f8829f82
SHA1 d8a0b0fdbf76a7bc1e163c263298401ddd789691
SHA256 ae2438b5727f00e5b0b2373e99a455153816ee9d7f340586fb7f6242f3ed3db8
CRC32 bb5845d4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename winsockhc.dll.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 5120 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 cff121597e0cd24417f04405c73716e8
SHA1 65f11aac905c3cc0216820bf8e5b44554292da89
SHA256 6675484493e4034858306e8aa3ae34653421cc2c49db8f19c86c2d1275e6f118
CRC32 bf54f2eb
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename winsockhc.dll.mui
System Windows 8
File size 5120 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 c0ad114a93b1d177709ea258bbd94dfe
SHA1 a92631261e13bdb3d7d304cbbc92501ecf7d3eb1
SHA256 1285408314d849e943cd29649352689ac0c5015e3b62fecf459a5837aa5b90a4
CRC32 4f9c5a29
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename winsockhc.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 5120 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 2af4eb038f65a0296a0c1e48162bac9a
SHA1 0fced5154fe787d42235ca68f161e23e5b9e4bab
SHA256 12689e695445c799289efdc2e48ce45f65eb7d97bdb3fb3f80308aef5eae41d1
CRC32 c3038483
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename winsockhc.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 5120 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 7984a2c4a7925fcc7b41560e027a8b2d
SHA1 d1806732679460b4b3e594c3e6e3dc34f2ff7c4a
SHA256 acc8147a25fdffe7164f152dae5522cf370c0bb837c0d1fe8039b49904d6ac17
CRC32 8527ce6b
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename winsockhc.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 5120 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 d1420b9843705e7015a63f7f6ccad69d
SHA1 7bb9290c27026e6b759563c55dbad34a453353ed
SHA256 591192f35a5cfec2d2129a70b067f56adfb833f74ec5593de96a0edb4427658a
CRC32 0f5f7242
Example file location ---
Filename winsockhc.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 5632 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 d7875b35678b98ccba73ce875d36e61d
SHA1 6eae56d973930147db3185e7be0ff41950cb6597
SHA256 3a1ac803bd0930af0050bf6c979318b7aa16d55a2a404384d0eb026c05191432
CRC32 01ff64a8
Example file location ---