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

newdev.exe file Device driver software installation. 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 newdev.exe related errors on your device. You can also download newdev.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.

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

File info

General information
Filename newdev.exe
File extension EXE
Description Device driver software installation
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.)
newdev.exe

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

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

newdev.exe

Error

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

OK

Problems related to newdev.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 newdev.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.

newdev.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

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with newdev.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.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to newdev.exe 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 newdev.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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of newdev.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 newdev.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 newdev.exe
System Windows 10
File size 66048 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 8c7d2abdd158f7ee593bf031c4d9e4ee
SHA1 4009e71b1adc9265365e45e7eb05fe4c9babb4a5
SHA256 849b8874631216532bcd119aec5944d2014985ffcb6b3d9137e9a6503d9a48be
CRC32 141d46c6
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename newdev.exe
System Windows 8.1
File size 73728 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 da424925d5bdef62c60333b2810d9d32
SHA1 92a8b38faa468998b6d6a126264ded281b72cc4b
SHA256 ab3f84f1a8627f2046e19e064ee900e869280e8e8c049ce60615671d6fa84aec
CRC32 c21ddc03
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename newdev.exe
System Windows 8
File size 74240 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 bf3d5e0ac7f51195660d8f72b20138c2
SHA1 8fc1b96e70eb19141a6dfbb015870e2fb9611488
SHA256 209dd60854145bc6e3ab18adf3b1e485f2b391b51ab99cbfd3b69379df461733
CRC32 48b8a531
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename newdev.exe
System Windows 7
File size 76800 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 38926ba136342b3f6a750098195b29a1
SHA1 143060342dac07bb85b2429acd5d327528ff2052
SHA256 3c19f479613f208c206bbf49141d973d91ab1b92f9d5d102799d9928a856d080
CRC32 472262ba
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename newdev.exe
System Windows 7
File size 76288 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 78d26e7614ddbc22b34c412624285d81
SHA1 76cb8e2602c4b37ac213255f3287a9102de01b46
SHA256 1e0205420ef47992cb60baa92db9fc72dfb3039bec375676a0ba14909c62b486
CRC32 6fc26aa0
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename newdev.exe
System Windows Vista
File size 75776 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 d0ea1bb7d305da7f138795ccdbf13040
SHA1 8c8eb779b36068e50c2a191a06898590aa17572b
SHA256 51d398dc5a77c8347e6efb28bcf16580d9512c2bbf27ca188d5785685b6ac9d2
CRC32 24299a4d
Example file location ---
Filename newdev.exe
System Windows Vista
File size 74752 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 dd251e13aaaa5f5af09934759a4e1fc5
SHA1 35700bc2ba748ee4ade1bb672c8a1bdcf47a5b5a
SHA256 4b56d52ff7ebbd6025504f97eafdcdf1ec210842a2212f9ed9e79a3507a0e71e
CRC32 43df4faf
Example file location ---