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How to Download and Fix wdmaud.drv.mui?

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

wdmaud.drv.mui file Winmm audio system driver. 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 wdmaud.drv.mui related errors on your device. You can also download wdmaud.drv.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 wdmaud.drv.mui
File extension MUI
Description Winmm audio system driver
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.)
wdmaud.drv.mui

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

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

wdmaud.drv.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wdmaud.drv.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 wdmaud.drv.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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace wdmaud.drv.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 wdmaud.drv.mui file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wdmaud.drv.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 wdmaud.drv.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 wdmaud.drv.mui
System Windows 10
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 09f6817e30db4798bb8e5220467b5227
SHA1 f159730ada6951f190411b9e86238dd092634b12
SHA256 55736e6382113ea980f8b77c04da9fb9bf671e88642889a6002fdffa719d2082
CRC32 467d97a1
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wdmaud.drv.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 2560 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 13c788d2b22d7f240bf89184be0f33c4
SHA1 149974b7a1e573821e98977b4b8ca7a74bc2a903
SHA256 d08d54a6d246965ccea0d3471e2e4a819ec4211e45ef5af3e4a01b3ea33283a2
CRC32 9942ae8d
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wdmaud.drv.mui
System Windows 8
File size 2560 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 3f2e9d1a6602b4b5f4f781efbcee9f36
SHA1 c3822d1d77a8216d90daa1115183f76f07e25b25
SHA256 16e0414b77ff7cd58636a643328501ad842d89869520d6b5a457a06b23f631ca
CRC32 2f4222b0
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wdmaud.drv.mui
System Windows 7
File size 2560 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 2990ce4d9bbda56c38d3e60c320c180f
SHA1 4e2a075d33464e74d800d51b438d113865aded59
SHA256 2fefb4ebcd71f80c7a51c00149bc70d933ac3081b9df480b27439cd01da309d1
CRC32 b4299b52
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wdmaud.drv.mui
System Windows 7
File size 2560 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 cd5a94572650cb80e05d52f9617a0d1b
SHA1 5616c8b4094e97483723c6689a568a949291f9f4
SHA256 9fcf5f87635b1c4c1db90abc15f81d7b058a07e57201cd8ccd96c2b78b237c23
CRC32 d800076e
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wdmaud.drv.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 3072 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 acaf0b2080cf49b54d724b4d13fc7786
SHA1 3aba2bed178449f89d6eb1bbbe789f4da3f00e34
SHA256 aadbab0471da782aa9a7e0ef6feaecfacc16a2216e80a33d2575f1e9d2e2dba2
CRC32 52cb6c57
Example file location ---
Filename wdmaud.drv.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 2560 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 fe82f471a9f83387a472c75c6e624066
SHA1 7a1e12e1b5e964ca3304a364f56a185db0d4ef49
SHA256 df83232a6e664709966c8ddef1e7002e4b1daaaece1bd67a4c8fce83e28fad36
CRC32 bbdfbcee
Example file location ---