Download PATHPING.EXE to Fix Errors

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

PATHPING.EXE file TCP/IP PathPing Command. 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 PATHPING.EXE related errors on your device. You can also download PATHPING.EXE file compatible with Windows 10, 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 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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Fix PATHPING.EXE errors

1 Information about PATHPING.EXE file
2 Errors related to PATHPING.EXE file
3 How to fix PATHPING.EXE related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download PATHPING.EXE

4.1 List of PATHPING.EXE file versions

File info

General information
Filename	PATHPING.EXE
File extension	EXE
Description	TCP/IP PathPing Command

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 PATHPING.EXE file related problems

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

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

PATHPING.EXE

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

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

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of PATHPING.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\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 16384 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	fd921bfd7fe0d4ec093f03a470a51e12
	SHA1	0c45045db2e65ee84a3435df72a57ae763126fcf
	SHA256	130b41204796daf47a826ceb0323207a753062b8287514619b7075ee14b64193
	CRC32	b2b33f17
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename PATHPING.EXE

System Windows 8.1

File size 16384 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	af0840c20e76b82f9f9e45750c831a43
	SHA1	2fb697336250863737e9aa5c1241807ca7c8e6b0
	SHA256	9d07bd65a65cbfef9f9756fb652ddbf4012d981745ca45bae56a6fc44e1b7e0c
	CRC32	775ac950
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename PATHPING.EXE

System Windows 8

File size 16384 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	6bdb2c6817140a5c0a3c341541eea75f
	SHA1	d95a588e6fbd44926080dc0776fe3ea311e15eae
	SHA256	f60ee63a0d8ba6bfd2e511d21048e7b10fc90ef6d344a820dc19f12d5a4e8da9
	CRC32	d7c979f1
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename PATHPING.EXE

System Windows 7

File size 15360 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	329070fbd9c65bea71954dc94031c026
	SHA1	f5f45807abd6e0d3c7ddb676e6679ab6f18318ab
	SHA256	c3f32130591fa9bd37aef069a53a12bd94faa5145a7a2f6d7a2d643e6a4887d1
	CRC32	9559b00b
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename PATHPING.EXE

System Windows 7

File size 13312 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	ed8f284fe9cc1ad44b139dd304271c45
	SHA1	82fb0330962ba21567cbeedf5e38675c1a8f8bdd
	SHA256	1981140d666e337019666211186348d8102918b81fd6fdb2ee1229528a3c6120
	CRC32	ba61c25b
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename PATHPING.EXE

System Windows Vista

File size 15360 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	5e0aed606785e6c5e83ba7b8b6a5a9e4
	SHA1	84df5d72eff9408db4bb0c81e44ec310cad1062d
	SHA256	91c3813d207fa684a38d3d01c29ed61426cea057fd69cf10065a0c53169c4ed5
	CRC32	3900cb22
	Example file location	---

Filename PATHPING.EXE

System Windows Vista

File size 13312 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	5e5be7f019f6f4a75495018e4816f841
	SHA1	04d70697c4aa309410208a2d65f13db18f22f6bd
	SHA256	23021bb37c67d1ee3f759103ed2de6bccdd4877c783f60d4b4e8cfa9cb76ca03
	CRC32	3980c5a9
	Example file location	---

Filename PATHPING.EXE

System Windows XP

File size 21504 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	52e430cafc7ad202f9f0a31eaecc766d
	SHA1	2152a79673fae4ef59bc27f98d7cec8b2d9bc0e5
	SHA256	e09582ff112a4e3f8d9ebd68a59fdbd277e4b6d9ac18d69ce404a3a6ed6a3cf7
	CRC32	294a639a
	Example file location	---