Troubleshoot CONTMLTR.DOT Errors and Download File

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

CONTMLTR.DOT file Word Document Template. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Office software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of CONTMLTR.DOT related errors on your device. You can also download CONTMLTR.DOT file compatible with Windows XP, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows XP, Windows XP

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Fix CONTMLTR.DOT errors

1 Information about CONTMLTR.DOT file
2 Errors related to CONTMLTR.DOT file
3 How to fix CONTMLTR.DOT 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 CONTMLTR.DOT

4.1 List of CONTMLTR.DOT file versions

File info

General information
Filename	CONTMLTR.DOT
File extension	DOT
Type	Page Layout
Description	Word Document Template

Software
Program	Office 2003
Software	Office
Author	Microsoft
Software version	2003

Details
MIME type	application/msword
Title	Contemporary Merge Letter

Most common CONTMLTR.DOT file related problems

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

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

CONTMLTR.DOT

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

Problems related to CONTMLTR.DOT 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 CONTMLTR.DOT 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 CONTMLTR.DOT errors in just few steps?

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

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace CONTMLTR.DOT 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 CONTMLTR.DOT file.

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

Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\
Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\

If the steps did not solve your CONTMLTR.DOT 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 CONTMLTR.DOT

System Windows XP

File size 72710 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	2e4e0ef4dc4a016b5322baba86c30ca9
	SHA1	95ce3345f1e026ad240f5cedeb66004c927a583f
	SHA256	5e01641c67bcb5f4b6d15bc039a5c586580a46c2093a9a2ff5044cdace79c5ed
	CRC32	6648e281
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\

Filename CONTMLTR.DOT

System Windows XP

File size 72198 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

Download

File details
	MD5	02847a830159172c3144b538d33b2682
	SHA1	4ab897dde82b791c0a7d565803560f17c893a91d
	SHA256	bac3295bd2b6ed61d40241fc2d3a662e46b4375b779eb7c9e76c74fa448ef4c4
	CRC32	dda1817e
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\