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How to Repair conhost.exe.mui? Download Now

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

conhost.exe.mui file Console Window Host. 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 conhost.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download conhost.exe.mui file compatible with Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7

File info

General information
Filename conhost.exe.mui
File extension MUI
Description Console Window Host
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.)
conhost.exe.mui

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

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

conhost.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to conhost.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 conhost.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.

conhost.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

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with conhost.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.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to conhost.exe.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 conhost.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

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

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

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

  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

If the steps did not solve your conhost.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 conhost.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 3584 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 286e8ca94b8c677bfa7c429bab5e3193
SHA1 f70ffbfd909bfe78eb85e1b0ff40ef3bcfbb7c4a
SHA256 c2b55a4c067c10c02a5156c6761027c04a67401d3e3f94b84de713b5a0b8e2a4
CRC32 010e75ad
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename conhost.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 3584 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 d14a28ead2e28a441a3f41cf666de0f9
SHA1 59214d74d741ec00a4bcd046c3ecbc9a5ada25de
SHA256 adcb8f32ed8647946e391c7026dbfd70795f6d2ab83a9a0f7dda5c19600949de
CRC32 d24d34e6
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename conhost.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 3584 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 b998ab59d5541777a1e43175a9acbe83
SHA1 3ded3b565ac91645ea3120913c8ddac6b27149a4
SHA256 8026c0fea64591b1c8013a1dc77e6fab0d82d84d70c0d8e0c3c00c18a5a65b2e
CRC32 8f24dec7
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\