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Download and Fix syskey.exe.mui

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

syskey.exe.mui file SAM Lock 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 syskey.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download syskey.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.

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

File info

General information
Filename syskey.exe.mui
File extension MUI
Description SAM Lock Tool
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
syskey.exe.mui

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

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

syskey.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to syskey.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 syskey.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of syskey.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\
  • 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 syskey.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 syskey.exe.mui
System Windows 10
File size 8192 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 321d4cc8ada9fbf7da6e5db83c0d676d
SHA1 9ede67d853e513ffabfada04f549b9cef9d76d07
SHA256 97bcd057607d6630d1dbac3e5f8a1e8918a795bc8fd88547b87dbaf4d24abe6a
CRC32 e3401245
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename syskey.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 7680 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 efefae2968ab3caa12d15abe34082647
SHA1 a7ed6c2f1ec1985f7693bd192bddfdc853cdded4
SHA256 68f3c019efefd0aff3ea4522e930bfa40dfd58d71ea1d5bb4ee64f7c18d20b67
CRC32 87a32509
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename syskey.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 7680 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 ef9f8aa15773028b0a99899d4ded3247
SHA1 c73daf4c06ac4c6fc51619c15b3fc67ef4a4ef1c
SHA256 18c6cf1bbc67aa217edf0616551cac20205d8b16fbde4c36cf8bd33b2a4865ab
CRC32 21824bcd
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename syskey.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 7680 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 58c37b7418fd4f3bee97479c3bd80c06
SHA1 38cc6f8ead39b1be62457e26413e3a20c0166127
SHA256 534c96af9543180160ec236a0abb66e6c0f215c90a4bb7c7cf22e451db5c83f3
CRC32 4545c05d
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename syskey.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 7680 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 6e1927f7d3749f0e7cb41e5fe5623144
SHA1 145bcb663737b61331c6fb6ca214b956ad319c4d
SHA256 75c655d56c756e6dfa74252d3a6aecedd2a1621ec33388cc3da51352b923c02d
CRC32 19a11c3e
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename syskey.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 7680 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 a423f358b451cfa0893df838dc4e54d6
SHA1 acde2200c21f2fee4926acc6e9d147f5cdce5762
SHA256 ca65e2a445f25d3eadbcf7c35290f9cf98889ab8b49692c2e933cfe68418b07c
CRC32 d3002d99
Example file location ---
Filename syskey.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 8192 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 ebd2c5ee165d4206e278a9ca462fd106
SHA1 57f2be2342404d8f63ab9ad9e6c342030529c0b1
SHA256 fa6aa03b7e4bf5ea5a2a24db9da8e0ff2065ea3053c90aa88e7345b6a3f02b59
CRC32 f8090b56
Example file location ---