Fix AWFEXT.ECF Errors

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

AWFEXT.ECF file Outlook Add-in. 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 AWFEXT.ECF related errors on your device. You can also download AWFEXT.ECF file compatible with Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows XP

User popularity

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download AWFEXT.ECF

4.1 List of AWFEXT.ECF file versions

File info

General information
Filename	AWFEXT.ECF
File extension	ECF
Type	SageCRM Component
Description	Outlook Add-in

Software
Program	Office XP
Software	Office
Author	Microsoft
Software version	XP

Details
File size	2441
Oldest file	2017-05-10
Latest file	2017-05-10

Most common AWFEXT.ECF file related problems

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

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

AWFEXT.ECF

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

Problems related to AWFEXT.ECF 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 AWFEXT.ECF 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 AWFEXT.ECF errors in just few steps?

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

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace AWFEXT.ECF 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 AWFEXT.ECF file.

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

Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\Addins\

If the steps did not solve your AWFEXT.ECF 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 AWFEXT.ECF

System Windows XP

File size 2441 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

Download

File details
	MD5	1b1d615f53c2f5a9ee3d4ac6bbdb50a7
	SHA1	12c9862441a9fea715139db9116a0e024a0d47a8
	SHA256	dde98e30eea9d2883da7e6f23e22bf2f6e853f3bab8c3fe5ffa381bef5203898
	CRC32	c40405ba
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\Addins\