msra.exe - How to Fix? Download Now

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

msra.exe file Windows Remote Assistance. 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 msra.exe related errors on your device. You can also download msra.exe 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.

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

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 msra.exe

4.1 List of msra.exe file versions

File info

General information
Filename	msra.exe
File extension	EXE
Description	Windows Remote Assistance

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 msra.exe file related problems

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

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

msra.exe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

System Windows 10

File size 506368 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

Download

File details
	MD5	9e3f34d474f1d941043e6e44f1d057c1
	SHA1	c0f90fd0e91c2a455d08a30a3bdcf0973e710a48
	SHA256	c5ff405a45f8eca59c50b6e9ee52e3ed496d5e4fb6eb55fcc324ee722385209c
	CRC32	97f24b25
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msra.exe

System Windows 8.1

File size 541184 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

Download

File details
	MD5	ddbc18bc65943ccf153ff646fc24c585
	SHA1	4ce878fc38d4e84303a2d193ddc1e8ca5ed63a61
	SHA256	89fc5087b62ca0379e6e8da5c002c6abdf014448e2555d0e62710dc05713f9ff
	CRC32	5df11ecf
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msra.exe

System Windows 8

File size 520192 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

Download

File details
	MD5	afaebdb3171b5c4dd14cdc5ddfbb0c87
	SHA1	adbd5593c52c17d515dca169a61d76110544f2f6
	SHA256	42da68ec6c1178777ccb03a5df2a5df0b977b5b13703e910a953ddcfb89c5720
	CRC32	f7307512
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msra.exe

System Windows 7

File size 108032 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

Download

File details
	MD5	20f8d71759ab3a36dd2f1f5d42f40dde
	SHA1	de888c42f0dbefc76c3b3df48ab236318cb96123
	SHA256	0a05a469a056ec052c59356a671828102e914c488b12419e3d9ceb9fda897f4a
	CRC32	e9161dc1
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename msra.exe

System Windows 7

File size 651264 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

Download

File details
	MD5	e79df53bad587e24b3cf965a5746c7b6
	SHA1	87a97ec159a3fc1db211f3c2c62e4d60810e7a70
	SHA256	4e7c22648acf664ab13dfeb2dc062ae90af1e6c621186981f395fb279bbc9b9d
	CRC32	f3aa541d
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename msra.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 605184 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

Download

File details
	MD5	5767ed421a03fa524b5f18a2c28c1143
	SHA1	ceeb79a24ba12c9e6423e0870468b5fea886ac7c
	SHA256	72ad4d6b329de43468649ce5e674dbf23bfacc3d55fd23250cded818f4718d1e
	CRC32	3a2c8e84
	Example file location	---

Filename msra.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 132096 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

Download

File details
	MD5	e50a273f78f7f2e1d71e9e4d477d0961
	SHA1	4ac6acdfd66191ee9054621f1468599353f68f76
	SHA256	587744658f16bcc07c142427dd0aed2732ef67947036da6147beac85cfb420b6
	CRC32	79c17d01
	Example file location	---