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VSSVC.exe.mui Troubleshoot and Download

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

VSSVC.exe.mui file Microsoft® Volume Shadow Copy Service. 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 VSSVC.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download VSSVC.exe.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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Fix VSSVC.exe.mui errors

File info

General information
Filename VSSVC.exe.mui
File extension MUI
Description Microsoft® Volume Shadow Copy Service
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.)
VSSVC.exe.mui

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

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

VSSVC.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to VSSVC.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 VSSVC.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of VSSVC.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\System32\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

If the steps did not solve your VSSVC.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 VSSVC.exe.mui
System Windows 10
File size 68096 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
Download
File details
MD5 48ee016b56e21e692bab96ce461cfe15
SHA1 4628e2ed51bde41cbb41bc2d73eec4396488ace1
SHA256 efeb9b6ce0a351f17d714855350df4d5a0e4a495ca17037ff66a3b19c7b32a83
CRC32 64ca0864
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename VSSVC.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 67584 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
Download
File details
MD5 b042fad72aeac3938aef05645e303f93
SHA1 2ad111dcaacd0c3ab082bc9f7de536a5bcd5cb14
SHA256 bad5241df83b613ba79d8b878d229f687ab35872faf9fa57d4fbfa7b82a4872b
CRC32 a6f61a41
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename VSSVC.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 67584 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
Download
File details
MD5 d500fa9c77db5307e6f1dfc2f6ebb179
SHA1 bc7cf86225119b8013c9cf5890e662dc6417eaad
SHA256 8833d04fbb4d7b5a35f23fbe9edf7db4f002a47cc7c5df719223fee662db5e30
CRC32 9b9b1d60
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename VSSVC.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 67584 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
Download
File details
MD5 510e37bb2cfd92018f07a737752a26db
SHA1 7f6fbfc0fdb96e8e7c5f83894b3e8faf9cfb342f
SHA256 0c378fc0bfa546cafa87e8ca587b242b71bbb20ea87b02dce104b0789f5661e7
CRC32 a155ca46
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename VSSVC.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 67584 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
Download
File details
MD5 1e17d0923ccb80f20a6d7451ccb2e4d7
SHA1 b6a160dc07a0e6c5cb2f309b67bb3fc1264d7433
SHA256 fc3478c892398fa34fe5446b83439d9205de5a15ac4d4a6c2d8481bbedc78442
CRC32 da5ef962
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\