How to Download and Fix msinfo32.exe?

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing msinfo32.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 msinfo32.exe file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

msinfo32.exe file System Information. 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 msinfo32.exe related errors on your device. You can also download msinfo32.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 msinfo32.exe errors

1 Information about msinfo32.exe file
2 Errors related to msinfo32.exe file
3 How to fix msinfo32.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 msinfo32.exe

4.1 List of msinfo32.exe file versions

File info

General information
Filename	msinfo32.exe
File extension	EXE
Description	System Information

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author	Microsoft Corporation

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

Most common msinfo32.exe file related problems

There are various types of errors related to msinfo32.exe file. msinfo32.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 msinfo32.exe file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

msinfo32.exe is corrupted
msinfo32.exe cannot be located
Runtime Error - msinfo32.exe
msinfo32.exe file error
msinfo32.exe file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register msinfo32.exe file:
msinfo32.exe file could not be loaded
msinfo32.exe file doesn't exist

msinfo32.exe

Application could not be started because msinfo32.exe file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to msinfo32.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 msinfo32.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 msinfo32.exe errors in just few steps?

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

msinfo32.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 msinfo32.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 msinfo32.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 msinfo32.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 msinfo32.exe file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the msinfo32.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 msinfo32.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 msinfo32.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 msinfo32.exe file

The last solution is to manually download and replace msinfo32.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 msinfo32.exe file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of msinfo32.exe file example directory paths.

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

If the steps did not solve your msinfo32.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 msinfo32.exe

System Windows 10

File size 338432 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	4906e9dc6e8d3ef8ae4365760ef41ab6
	SHA1	04d0df751aa595bd0771928836d38a3a5dfc43a3
	SHA256	e39220c9f0c32bc78b7b451fb90f98ff8e3ae635c4ae840f954293d0d70c90d0
	CRC32	4359ce01
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msinfo32.exe

System Windows 8.1

File size 333824 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	f94cc07307376d39d9d3c7365aded51f
	SHA1	a6303d832f546f098dab7f79edd107fae02b4eb4
	SHA256	94544102f9e7c0439b095121b8abd6c54d9dd4d57a80244acd25b159a6fc18f0
	CRC32	971b831b
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msinfo32.exe

System Windows 8

File size 319488 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	3330db5ae6542d4ac29687c75e9f9f2a
	SHA1	cc2c01578f4971c5870dad0d3def0eac3c94c422
	SHA256	9882feb98920b10f641c2561450c5a9633a52428ab45789540b3ad507bec9de4
	CRC32	3eb5f002
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msinfo32.exe

System Windows 7

File size 303104 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	5f2122888583347c9b81724cf169efc6
	SHA1	8376adae56d7110bb0333ea8278486b735a0e33d
	SHA256	dee01aedcfb6596c8dc8dc4290cfd0d36a1d784df2075e92c195f6622cd3f68c
	CRC32	5693f263
	Example file location	---

Filename msinfo32.exe

System Windows 7

File size 378880 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	d291620d4c51c5f5ffa62ccdc52c5c13
	SHA1	2081c97f15b1c2a2eadce366baf3c510da553cc7
	SHA256	76e959dd7db31726c040d46cfa86b681479967aea36db5f625e80bd36422e8ae
	CRC32	7478c9f2
	Example file location	---

Filename msinfo32.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 488960 bytes

Date 2009-04-11

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File details
	MD5	a4af702e6bb80d014c56ede22c6bc423
	SHA1	679885741cea121df4cdc7380b778430e8965814
	SHA256	77b143dd444ba8c6d4615f6d3e92206eb5a5f643c51cc1cb4120da1a2e95ad1b
	CRC32	36d62232
	Example file location	---

Filename msinfo32.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 408064 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	d3d1ce8ff30786d50272da3085149904
	SHA1	8f97a64876367d951c175fcac45d23d0c892950b
	SHA256	7d3eceaae9a77dc6b28cb126493f3bea4a423016e729404b1d6a0ff5ec3b87fd
	CRC32	352cfbe8
	Example file location	---

Filename msinfo32.exe

System Windows XP

File size 39936 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	090d5891041e35e18c77f664581c0bd6
	SHA1	cf3fdcfe52f5b915c10fd778b5e1dd091f4e847b
	SHA256	1d5cae50081a57e7b55bef220788d9065483ff1a8d39c3ca8df39f60cdf231af
	CRC32	704e2819
	Example file location	---