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Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file Windows PowerShell Types. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml related errors on your device. You can also download PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1

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Fix PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml errors

1 Information about PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file
2 Errors related to PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file
3 How to fix PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml

4.1 List of PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file versions

File info

General information
Filename	PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml
File extension	PS1XML
Type	Developer
Description	Windows PowerShell Types

Software
Program	Windows 10
Software	Windows
Author	Microsoft
Software version	10

Details
File size	16202
Oldest file	2014-11-21
MIME type	application/xml

Most common PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file related problems

There are various types of errors related to PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file. PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml is corrupted
PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml cannot be located
Runtime Error - PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml
PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file error
PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file:
PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file could not be loaded
PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file doesn't exist

PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml

Application could not be started because PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml errors in just few steps?

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

PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file

The last solution is to manually download and replace PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml file example directory paths.

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\PSDesiredStateConfiguration\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\PSDesiredStateConfiguration\

If the steps did not solve your PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml 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 PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml

System Windows 10

File size 16202 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	40e7c1865d29f7e41aa49bd9c99aad83
	SHA1	1857afafe853837b70661a6542132cb68446e56b
	SHA256	9d19b663e2cfa9b44378f03731ed26c9659f44471b41913ea423988831350dac
	CRC32	d86d2449
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\PSDesiredStateConfiguration\

Filename PSDesiredStateConfiguration.format.ps1xml

System Windows 8.1

File size 2856 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	9b15f268a2442459098248b3ea35a817
	SHA1	7b1f0e6bf742997575efecce8ff5ac7cd26b2c74
	SHA256	92d09371e8ba37e2a713a6484016226b043d53ebfb2df7b23a1869e9a4f6bd65
	CRC32	5ffeb52a
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\PSDesiredStateConfiguration\