Troubleshoot attrib.exe.mui Errors and Download File

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

attrib.exe.mui file Attribute Utility. 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 attrib.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download attrib.exe.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.

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

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Fix attrib.exe.mui errors

1 Information about attrib.exe.mui file
2 Errors related to attrib.exe.mui file
3 How to fix attrib.exe.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 attrib.exe.mui

4.1 List of attrib.exe.mui file versions

File info

General information
Filename	attrib.exe.mui
File extension	MUI
Description	Attribute Utility

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Executable application
System	Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set	Unicode
Language cod	English (U.S.)

Most common attrib.exe.mui file related problems

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

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

attrib.exe.mui

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

Problems related to attrib.exe.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 attrib.exe.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 attrib.exe.mui errors in just few steps?

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

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace attrib.exe.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 attrib.exe.mui file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of attrib.exe.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 attrib.exe.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 attrib.exe.mui

System Windows 10

File size 2560 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	2f26a874f34280e591cfc8f3bde73ac3
	SHA1	03c33b58db2c31e50aab6ff6e2892b6f45d72fb7
	SHA256	7160274a409a384b496df249b52a36b968bf782e889582a07e11a58af2e90607
	CRC32	dc335720
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename attrib.exe.mui

System Windows 8.1

File size 2048 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	f2ca04fefcd6198e6070dcdeb9f42ed3
	SHA1	5e7f0f7d76a11bad0518abf28517e967c5c93b04
	SHA256	073c1d5665bc365ea6edb11bac9b65c8e1de2039f934db924ba65125fef6d2db
	CRC32	7784b630
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename attrib.exe.mui

System Windows 8

File size 2048 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	d5e09f4dc3b2a4ff0a3b156429b577b0
	SHA1	5662d71681aa72bcc336bd3721d0ab6d1f50fbac
	SHA256	255276523a828e1efdaffca8bc76e59c304beadb6e5aeae0b093a073b035feed
	CRC32	277447d1
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename attrib.exe.mui

System Windows 7

File size 2048 bytes

Date 2011-04-12

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File details
	MD5	291c57ee025a3c00c4a0df3b2d41c422
	SHA1	0011edc1e6bf6ace699e57aa87430a33d8e4b90d
	SHA256	60cb93500ddc14145c3015980eb98e0da75f0317530c5927adce6b1217c99813
	CRC32	53788e58
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename attrib.exe.mui

System Windows 7

File size 2048 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	da382ab786632fcd8129cd934572a3d4
	SHA1	63633a325e7e90e12a111dc2ee893e29173f693d
	SHA256	8029c576bdf2dff7e5a575975d13d22e1cd32c2bec3b64a30980453f2964acf4
	CRC32	d1b05153
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename attrib.exe.mui

System Windows Vista

File size 2560 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	91d1395fb13793b4596cbd0e1b738b8f
	SHA1	ca0b409801bf6791970a826d30e6a31de831835f
	SHA256	ac45f63c393e09c0f2e7bb3baf349fc5c291dae2402b895a0d6a395ea1568a98
	CRC32	9e7ba965
	Example file location	---

Filename attrib.exe.mui

System Windows Vista

File size 2048 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	b244fa098a2c4809b36e901941435382
	SHA1	04cf160f712383be15eb5885e177432de12f0b1f
	SHA256	66ad3d3a1e7abfed4aa4684143f16feefc1ad9ca8b1bdc114ba74955f13ba0d1
	CRC32	f7089acb
	Example file location	---