Troubleshoot sc.exe.mui Errors and Download File

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

sc.exe.mui file Service Control Manager Configuration Tool. 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 sc.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download sc.exe.mui 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.

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

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 sc.exe.mui

4.1 List of sc.exe.mui file versions

File info

General information
Filename	sc.exe.mui
File extension	MUI
Description	Service Control Manager Configuration Tool

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 sc.exe.mui file related problems

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

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

sc.exe.mui

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

Problems related to sc.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 sc.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.

How to fix sc.exe.mui errors in just few steps?

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

sc.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

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

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to sc.exe.mui 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 sc.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 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 sc.exe.mui file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the sc.exe.mui 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 sc.exe.mui 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 sc.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 sc.exe.mui file

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of sc.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\SysWOW64\en-US\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your sc.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 sc.exe.mui

System Windows 10

File size 73216 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	2ae1f22ad94c54f3ebb2e662d906eae9
	SHA1	1148cc82184d625544c8089686b151178646f778
	SHA256	f830226fec67720653c637100ea190e9cd4714804e4c4556786a5cfe39370430
	CRC32	1a9b30ff
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename sc.exe.mui

System Windows 8.1

File size 74752 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	f47050f5decd68f828d5424e8bedd694
	SHA1	65bb8d6a2f3e83947ee2b7610b025b38562ad6cb
	SHA256	4d0ba6b03108acd6208f3291502e1d048c5b696f8f92a5ae490492e0dc5006c7
	CRC32	01d64f4d
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename sc.exe.mui

System Windows 8

File size 73216 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	0d510df816ec4fd4bd4dd063441dfa05
	SHA1	55c1dead8a6c691083fa88c3fcdd1a000921f755
	SHA256	a17fccc0c5cedb3dd2caf0e17464abe183f9b87d555c7c649437705e3baee833
	CRC32	47131056
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

Filename sc.exe.mui

System Windows 7

File size 61952 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	581815b20e73e25e183ab6d9fa755173
	SHA1	3b72564103858a466ef06746c827bf1efcadf492
	SHA256	4da73168befd69b0e8da81fc60b751a96469bad01a4eb16b6c71adf696dbc100
	CRC32	865d78b8
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\

Filename sc.exe.mui

System Windows 7

File size 61952 bytes

Date 2011-04-12

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File details
	MD5	95bf53ed98f14e6ed7782068c9caa701
	SHA1	9abe4c080c1cb68776867139a205cb5f61380f5f
	SHA256	145252df136620b696a8fb3441fd472461dfd1c35e479e9a059f0b249bf0ee5d
	CRC32	d3d1667a
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\

Filename sc.exe.mui

System Windows Vista

File size 50688 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	0f3217015a9fe3f7ccf11777b4689942
	SHA1	25732d0a7d5bc5b1ac9f19b26b4c45679bee542a
	SHA256	5bad7e10291dc075c2550de6f1c9e70246210353f7acd9cc9a65bade54b95cfc
	CRC32	5a675fb0
	Example file location	---

Filename sc.exe.mui

System Windows Vista

File size 61440 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	febc38d83c76bbfee5597bcf346173f3
	SHA1	90eefb43be41ad0fc0e7530d63bf2b5bd65a8c7d
	SHA256	8c004c9ed9a97db61ad9b985b0e99962d8ca2b045d90ad71b2372b2c089ab27c
	CRC32	7f98155b
	Example file location	---