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Download driverquery.exe.mui to Fix Errors

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

driverquery.exe.mui file Queries the drivers on a system. 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 driverquery.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download driverquery.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.

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

File info

General information
Filename driverquery.exe.mui
File extension MUI
Description Queries the drivers on a system
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.)
driverquery.exe.mui

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

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

driverquery.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to driverquery.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 driverquery.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of driverquery.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\SysWOW64\en-US\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your driverquery.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 driverquery.exe.mui
System Windows 10
File size 13312 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 d7019590f5bf03ffa3767d06f0ff3be0
SHA1 e677a9f950eb13804f55d8acaff69e64ad86de99
SHA256 2bf3296f17d8d9d7b0c04a4ee23948f8c3ffc903ad211c2887a65c07271a4377
CRC32 c50a87a7
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename driverquery.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 12800 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 b5128f7ebb12d502046ee9febd2a79cb
SHA1 0528891505ff098d32494e93c60b454edeca3f66
SHA256 0bf1597a29bd2b63b3e6a5841f45dbc3f4872d111a54acc46affba4f8fb14e97
CRC32 0c565e5d
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename driverquery.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 12800 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 91fe88a0ab93ba30aa2267693b33bf23
SHA1 5ae99d54c358be91d8fcd870949d5db7c00e3021
SHA256 6f45241d48a340ea86e58d11275fdde7785292e33291534a7d1c10f0f0779799
CRC32 f7175ec0
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename driverquery.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 12800 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 05b0ff4a5533b80963e08b1293391abd
SHA1 5ae7ae5a0945a63a81aa7ae915a6bddc56304386
SHA256 baadf8689df24fad8429cbfb469da1dd7829a478f7cac40301859b0225bc96d5
CRC32 df84c48d
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename driverquery.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 12800 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 ce0ef59fb0039a6b027c7cd8be99606e
SHA1 40d91859fb443d1001b1e0ece85c1f73646fa425
SHA256 42c32087bf7fc6a8eac0cd197f6d4c5b8c7bfa5211fbd95253eec447878de323
CRC32 d7a7f039
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename driverquery.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 12800 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 4201e7ae6d2d445d3b338349b834898e
SHA1 dcd290c70f530e52baad8bf10bf9b174cb33ff6c
SHA256 834d741dad19e31cf3fcae14ed253d78dba9e4a678c61e6dda05a346c0f4db19
CRC32 4f07ab4a
Example file location ---
Filename driverquery.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 13312 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 b870ebc9b9d5c9a443b0324a9e068e85
SHA1 d42df9c6615cdd955a5532e0680f305da78839e4
SHA256 f91275b263b463d22e545c3509012f586569f962838b66cfe98f64bbbdd7fd41
CRC32 6b3b0cd2
Example file location ---