Troubleshoot grpconv.exe Errors and Download File

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

grpconv.exe file Windows Progman Group Converter. 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 grpconv.exe related errors on your device. You can also download grpconv.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

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 grpconv.exe

4.1 List of grpconv.exe file versions

File info

General information
Filename	grpconv.exe
File extension	EXE
Description	Windows Progman Group Converter

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 grpconv.exe file related problems

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

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

grpconv.exe

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

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

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

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

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

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

System Windows 10

File size 39936 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	49670e7e5a02a6b42909a22743b5dbc7
	SHA1	791b2b595199fefa2c89f7197457702b03a76328
	SHA256	52c83731efe409a46a8760cbb8a96b2597cd2e7a4e397e9914ea96e07fc77af1
	CRC32	3e234871
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename grpconv.exe

System Windows 8.1

File size 16896 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	2e84d939417dfedb3e5dab54cce75eeb
	SHA1	a29930dd7dc2ba835bdf648ba20a273939c7815d
	SHA256	df338dacbaa9d5c3cbee0263de5ab11115945a872c5e1cbb57588576e191ddcb
	CRC32	7dff07b4
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename grpconv.exe

System Windows 8

File size 16384 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	ed01e48b96a0def1c6af304f8313ec08
	SHA1	9a1c5ad76e8b9a866bcccb4c7b56013713bc0fa7
	SHA256	e7aaedf68565a162ee127f6a161ca2f9f47ffb4363625a197e68f4f3618f233c
	CRC32	3e13c8df
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename grpconv.exe

System Windows 7

File size 18432 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	4f432b394e3c7d6657a58ff44d3fbbb0
	SHA1	1570e3f2b360fd0eb9513d49eaa103d3e09a979e
	SHA256	0aec89b8c3272dd3d4eb04b6a5be2c492f7f3a78e5c1d6af8c453096b80b8303
	CRC32	33d76d1e
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename grpconv.exe

System Windows 7

File size 16384 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	67517491e2367098334372e0c167f515
	SHA1	4b55055a7a5f8f59b2afd700a7450a1ea18e098b
	SHA256	e08991a20cd9fdc43a66db771f9161decb4355b78481eefc3d8dc3f0f4230df0
	CRC32	3e3ee984
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename grpconv.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 19456 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	c682a65ea25252521b6876071910da40
	SHA1	307640e739543814091ca4e25bdc597e791f5e72
	SHA256	cb0452712368db6bba42d31925df4fccf2358c3b89b38fb16e360dd4aeda369e
	CRC32	7ef1e294
	Example file location	---

Filename grpconv.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 16896 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	f302c4865b6cd3feb1b02a69fd438f94
	SHA1	b960c345bd8d615c85a9c7e0410992fb47c988ec
	SHA256	59c5ea6cc4c837aa61bd1cfec0cd5ba2c923280190a48f3221b7c8430926ecee
	CRC32	1230052e
	Example file location	---

Filename grpconv.exe

System Windows XP

File size 39424 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	6dd28a6d99cf7b14b2d1786d143624e0
	SHA1	8b1a859dd2234272fadf9a20f59e56c5a8847a02
	SHA256	ec471378470d9d833adeab6384d134efde46b362e2427004bc99477683beefac
	CRC32	a926b7d2
	Example file location	---