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Download and Fix OpenWith.exe.mui

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

OpenWith.exe.mui file Pick an app. 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 OpenWith.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download OpenWith.exe.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename OpenWith.exe.mui
File extension MUI
Description Pick an app
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.)
OpenWith.exe.mui

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

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

OpenWith.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to OpenWith.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 OpenWith.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\

If the steps did not solve your OpenWith.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 OpenWith.exe.mui
System Windows 10
File size 2560 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 a07641cce5b165794118354cda146b57
SHA1 1703270357e6bb6e8fd8009b4924bcfa30d9a782
SHA256 4f632a64b9e06b47df9d1dc8567c775dead23e24270b60ef6768f4871d31d182
CRC32 2f1fa055
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename OpenWith.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 7f7f61cf2804ff83747c301fc98a5506
SHA1 43055d1844d523aee2f70cd58dd8f00c420d83fc
SHA256 04848155728f6bcf5d6f4a919e42a21c55fac2f9d095cd0e38acaa350152c1c7
CRC32 f3022f78
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename OpenWith.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 2560 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 363f8ede86cbb5baa9105f5863d45021
SHA1 044abd6e2632ceb133f3c07b0009825736213d8b
SHA256 d5bff58355c66c6da8611b888e4d72fb277dc880463b87ad12d4776a408cbc66
CRC32 3c77e362
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\