NAPSTAT.EXE - Repair Issues and Download

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

NAPSTAT.EXE file Network Access Protection Client UI. 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 NAPSTAT.EXE related errors on your device. You can also download NAPSTAT.EXE file compatible with 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 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 NAPSTAT.EXE

4.1 List of NAPSTAT.EXE file versions

File info

General information
Filename	NAPSTAT.EXE
File extension	EXE
Description	Network Access Protection Client UI

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 NAPSTAT.EXE file related problems

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

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

NAPSTAT.EXE

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

Problems related to NAPSTAT.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 NAPSTAT.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 NAPSTAT.EXE errors in just few steps?

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

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace NAPSTAT.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 NAPSTAT.EXE file.

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

Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your NAPSTAT.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 NAPSTAT.EXE

System Windows 8.1

File size 273408 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	27e1a2af3c22b021c3fb8fe1ff29e424
	SHA1	d0a8b494acee32e22255c5b35989d72112a4802d
	SHA256	7082e3882487e1c2221a9dab6dc3c9cc25754bd424d49d1e5b422672632e96dd
	CRC32	0eb57316
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename NAPSTAT.EXE

System Windows 8

File size 270336 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	b3a3bd5c4ff893639c8b682ffe6fda1f
	SHA1	e574e66c91767a1eddf1a36340afbcad9328d13e
	SHA256	264ca96e5a121b2e91d6c0eb3cba5496ec5a21984541bd2ec0bb8892391b110a
	CRC32	b661743f
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename NAPSTAT.EXE

System Windows 7

File size 279552 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	4af92e1821d96e4178732fc04d8fd69c
	SHA1	ed607fa982ca03b64a6966b23c2cd81c2469ba25
	SHA256	d040154d9b9f0ba55212ef52512d491169c9da93027f80eb620aeeda95969da0
	CRC32	19e95af9
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename NAPSTAT.EXE

System Windows 7

File size 329728 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	6dec9eb34212e1cbc56e75a97a45506f
	SHA1	c3412a5c1adcf0eaed6a9136d7c4bf26f94a1600
	SHA256	d2546df7fe07cb566aa22a0b3573e2c452267d80591e6d5cbe7ad51020044ab2
	CRC32	d824592f
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename NAPSTAT.EXE

System Windows Vista

File size 267264 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	0bbded59a4b928fe54bd76ec667a8159
	SHA1	6d8d14138c952c77882f1bf62e5a76c75d00ad45
	SHA256	2f5f310ade104c163888313fc8df074317f08c1f8ab163a296ba18078700b0c2
	CRC32	c214537d
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename NAPSTAT.EXE

System Windows Vista

File size 306176 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	9def6f08831d43d34c13c79fc43bd586
	SHA1	3352baedaf7a604dcbca08a90038e4f8993f46d9
	SHA256	f08088e54e28e956ee48334c61740acecfb4001a0eb588296c7e951076d8292b
	CRC32	c6b5b64c
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename NAPSTAT.EXE

System Windows XP

File size 176640 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	3af52290b3c5f21e25f1c582a60cebf2
	SHA1	2205801569894f4174635f53790dbe57682905fa
	SHA256	beee9269f3c108f558ce70d70695a13de9b38a9a953b2e2cd44314e227ed08ef
	CRC32	27ee3d14
	Example file location	---