Fix scrcons.exe Errors

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

scrcons.exe file WMI Standard Event Consumer - scripting. 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 scrcons.exe related errors on your device. You can also download scrcons.exe file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, 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 Vista, Windows XP

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 scrcons.exe

4.1 List of scrcons.exe file versions

File info

General information
Filename	scrcons.exe
File extension	EXE
Description	WMI Standard Event Consumer - scripting

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 scrcons.exe file related problems

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

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

scrcons.exe

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

Problems related to scrcons.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 scrcons.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 scrcons.exe errors in just few steps?

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 8.1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 8: 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 7: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows Vista: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your scrcons.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 scrcons.exe

System Windows 10

File size 43008 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	3b2ec5f72987a9522938bc3cec7ab767
	SHA1	f190a3d62c91219d440ac2b4e65a71ebb231f563
	SHA256	ffa0d1eba5bcedd05ce165dea43ec59a0309bc8bff28581ce8ed640c326904b4
	CRC32	e8a22c6d
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename scrcons.exe

System Windows 8.1

File size 43520 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	7e95fb6479b537b8affffb91db6123c8
	SHA1	8ec964a7c8e1b0ad1a28632c870e3f30a63b6bfb
	SHA256	ba09d1db1e132d1b304753b3c733b4baed68fc54af080dfaba18191cd5159cfe
	CRC32	9cf6f678
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename scrcons.exe

System Windows 8

File size 40960 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	828b8ec43bb4bb2ac0201ba23d673dad
	SHA1	ee765765d48e244dc2b349a64d2cab3a2d14b269
	SHA256	7d60479516e41ca4551809174457f927777f25f9016d2c3d69072a646d3a5b17
	CRC32	be85a140
	Example file location	1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename scrcons.exe

System Windows 7

File size 48128 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	8b1af5039e51ce79ed4fca94a7c29813
	SHA1	5b9e87f6ac5225875339ad9b625af2e2be33e242
	SHA256	60c1258ef64fdcd0bcc1f87679935d1199e085663bcb17c14ea1c65a07a8c3db
	CRC32	1bf6da9a
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename scrcons.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 46080 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	b48caa922f0b5e33efd409a75e3412d2
	SHA1	9627a383b98eb2a7d8a7b382b1432990a5191769
	SHA256	e2241213586fea2a62864d4a82f664f72e4464b531579603d766cfeebecc0ff0
	CRC32	ea1692fb
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename scrcons.exe

System Windows XP

File size 36352 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	7e484f0150b2e4ca55388992820246d4
	SHA1	f4131855feb27a2f12fb75d877b07a10a2c78aeb
	SHA256	3ecdc8a88e017e14832c16ae2a9f0735033a4ded099cf81e13adc21721965cb4
	CRC32	c4f05bf2
	Example file location	---