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Fix netcfg.exe.mui Errors

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

netcfg.exe.mui file WinPE network installer. 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 netcfg.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download netcfg.exe.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, 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 Vista

File info

General information
Filename netcfg.exe.mui
File extension MUI
Description WinPE network installer
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 Neutral
netcfg.exe.mui

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

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

netcfg.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to netcfg.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 netcfg.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of netcfg.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\System32\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

If the steps did not solve your netcfg.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 netcfg.exe.mui
System Windows 10
File size 8704 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 582f911e30082ec4da61768753c6273d
SHA1 f204d1f18f8ffc42b6d56ee5ca942e1c02982989
SHA256 39ace6d8924970dbb688f356ab8a8e3519e8573abe3d58127b03265ad6e4c6ee
CRC32 162ba5da
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename netcfg.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 e292fe8aaba44da2270363d6b5e822f5
SHA1 86cd47b58d6ae15d0561743e0db5597c167bff05
SHA256 6b046ba3db140afd6bc9331272ec3839a72c3913c6508fa67bff772087fa7cce
CRC32 56262a45
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename netcfg.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 0f7b5bee4eabbbb2b9eeacd5580e53e4
SHA1 3c21b872280a08ff22224a11354b816143c68139
SHA256 96b57cc69841c8cc15f5313e91783e4784e6322f4ad6eaae7ed3c4bbd239572d
CRC32 b69cfcce
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename netcfg.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 6656 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 2daa9ca76213be445eff899507c5b1a3
SHA1 57da6a5320c6c7f311457441ce14d97d439c396b
SHA256 a5e9fdfec95ae9b4153c617088d3b0ffa296b50b2ed2f822480761da4597303f
CRC32 597f7746
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename netcfg.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 6656 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 c81b406c2913d273a80d73a0d95ad939
SHA1 2b3d0bc4fecada903abd2a744c00637643371be1
SHA256 f9719888e2baeeb5168296dc9a610e5180e1beff1bed5f4654eaea64a71b1806
CRC32 b791ba61
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\