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

SELFCERT.EXE file Create a self-signed digital certificate. 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 SELFCERT.EXE related errors on your device. You can also download SELFCERT.EXE file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

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Fix SELFCERT.EXE errors

1 Information about SELFCERT.EXE file
2 Errors related to SELFCERT.EXE file
3 How to fix SELFCERT.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 SELFCERT.EXE

4.1 List of SELFCERT.EXE file versions

File info

General information
Filename	SELFCERT.EXE
File extension	EXE
Description	Create a self-signed digital certificate

Software
Program	SelfCert
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Executable application
System	Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights	© 2010 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set	Windows, Latin1
Language cod	Neutral

Most common SELFCERT.EXE file related problems

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

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

SELFCERT.EXE

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\
Windows 7: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\
Windows Vista: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office12\
Windows XP: ---
Windows XP: ---
Windows 8: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 478424 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	69629c679d8bfd723c39088156c27527
	SHA1	0f93c05d29f9a485956ccbfd8220f9d882c4a2ad
	SHA256	97faf5cba049847a1eebbfe9844adc829248d6d14a3645b3ae696918dea5a640
	CRC32	e78e7e56
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\

Filename SELFCERT.EXE

System Windows 7

File size 521616 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	f6649ff00846c2e3395f45b7f3a3b41d
	SHA1	0e7e58b51e86b3bcef26760afdafcdf43938cb48
	SHA256	53bd916199723025efd5ec37ae18aab1d1e519ea93e135b38e2b70cc4abf1bf6
	CRC32	c4dc8c1c
	Example file location	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\

Filename SELFCERT.EXE

System Windows Vista

File size 503624 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	66743d84d76dcaad8d1d1e1dba7b4d12
	SHA1	8086ff78e0ba08321f5e8cad3528abad88987e08
	SHA256	0bfb10c79d8877bc8b39282893a61a511257920368ef9b47715ff24394ddc39b
	CRC32	73bb9e88
	Example file location	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office12\

Filename SELFCERT.EXE

System Windows XP

File size 349248 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	993ce4937c4390ae5d9d6921136adfd7
	SHA1	d3b5342e584fec565c5df49d402d8445f3136a50
	SHA256	707c9f5d2d8dd7cfa6bd0e6e846fd0d5f51756bea76bba5ccfd012eecc62e362
	CRC32	211fd58a
	Example file location	---

Filename SELFCERT.EXE

System Windows XP

File size 69632 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	786b20839fe0febe445e9d907e5d9985
	SHA1	f946ce7813ed915a4c6294ed07a96020ec82c902
	SHA256	789e637fc61a4ad715753cae54cfce1eaba7a5380016c9bc05a23f5e41e9c161
	CRC32	463ac9d8
	Example file location	---

Filename SELFCERT.EXE

System Windows 8

File size 478424 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	69629c679d8bfd723c39088156c27527
	SHA1	0f93c05d29f9a485956ccbfd8220f9d882c4a2ad
	SHA256	97faf5cba049847a1eebbfe9844adc829248d6d14a3645b3ae696918dea5a640
	CRC32	e78e7e56
	Example file location	---