dcomcnfg.exe - Repair Issues and Download

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

dcomcnfg.exe file COM+. 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 dcomcnfg.exe related errors on your device. You can also download dcomcnfg.exe file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP 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, Windows XP

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Fix dcomcnfg.exe errors

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

4.1 List of dcomcnfg.exe file versions

File info

General information
Filename	dcomcnfg.exe
File extension	EXE
Description	COM+

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 dcomcnfg.exe file related problems

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

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

dcomcnfg.exe

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

Problems related to dcomcnfg.exe 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 dcomcnfg.exe 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 dcomcnfg.exe errors in just few steps?

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your dcomcnfg.exe 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 dcomcnfg.exe

System Windows 10

File size 10240 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	bc469efa07631b71ca9649746a3401bb
	SHA1	4ff446da0029b652d7c89b618e3cc82ee07611b1
	SHA256	9460544351f4ed81127c29725494ff99da621d761c65ad92478dab2c24bb5e5d
	CRC32	a48a0eee
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dcomcnfg.exe

System Windows 8.1

File size 9728 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	eefa48a56dd2d83440fdf47fefd6fc1e
	SHA1	7e1f51f2640b73e23de93a14b8fb4e52fa952e9d
	SHA256	4606e69cd87382f2c6afcfc461b9a6517362d7d8eba05b4d024a93567e9fdc80
	CRC32	ccd1f0a0
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dcomcnfg.exe

System Windows 8

File size 9728 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	dc57088e11e19602ecdc1ee911b575ce
	SHA1	82352dfd55b29b3cabf2d0fff853cc640f7cd139
	SHA256	cc8a79ca6c48837abe0b0f87efd9f6548aa40d198fb1f6ad8f1a32199f1b19b6
	CRC32	460dc85f
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dcomcnfg.exe

System Windows 7

File size 8704 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	7f3d01a6f054e0330bc798739aef0297
	SHA1	bb9e1c933707d97b70bf8bd953aae327ad3444a7
	SHA256	697f8971fef82519003b974ebd3fe162396846b2557f5879d36b8f4a7131dfbd
	CRC32	b41dc66e
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dcomcnfg.exe

System Windows 7

File size 10240 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	d5729f801dbdd00e5bf798b55e4a0dc7
	SHA1	b45a9358a53b21d9c344fdebfd07d3b151ec5d0c
	SHA256	e1759b675d9094ee83cec35fe5bda64fcf3526e5064a6e4cc93d90798324ea00
	CRC32	3b7eb6a1
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dcomcnfg.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 8704 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	468bc99b76d390f8c2642456a45dcb70
	SHA1	1f37c6129b01f46283b7f09b280d8f58780d5a7a
	SHA256	70acab9d41b9385a27d79e28a851faa5f9dbaa64d4d4a207976df669b7f61be9
	CRC32	665706c7
	Example file location	---

Filename dcomcnfg.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 10240 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	e2af106a490105deadedad9109e25d55
	SHA1	4937f430055d977ae8c6f2131d703af8a3175937
	SHA256	27ec1a4733992758f8a2f78f8860a562bc1161010ab1f815bb00bb67cf66b026
	CRC32	2607cf92
	Example file location	---

Filename dcomcnfg.exe

System Windows XP

File size 6144 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	238bdce83af21a6c2c0fcf216d3260e3
	SHA1	ac47227b1bb4d6c91c3e500548ec0355a0bf71c9
	SHA256	874a5bbc45947cbb6b3af3f4e4f536bf925940c60015c648ba573a2692a11432
	CRC32	a37cdee1
	Example file location	---