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Troubleshoot LYNC.HXS Errors and Download File

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

LYNC.HXS file Help 2 Compiled Help. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Office software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of LYNC.HXS related errors on your device. You can also download LYNC.HXS file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8

File info

General information
Filename LYNC.HXS
File extension HXS
Type Internet Web
Description Help 2 Compiled Help
Software
Program Office 2013
Software Office
Author Microsoft
Software version 2013
Details
File size 141088
Oldest file 2017-05-10
Latest file 2017-05-10
LYNC.HXS

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

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

LYNC.HXS

Error

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

OK

Problems related to LYNC.HXS 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 LYNC.HXS 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace LYNC.HXS 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 LYNC.HXS file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\1033\
  • Windows 8: ---

If the steps did not solve your LYNC.HXS 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 LYNC.HXS
System Windows 10
File size 141088 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 051e5553b53750cc621387b75d9e4116
SHA1 3f0f7b8d719ed820c5acc11b72580f2404b258c4
SHA256 1d2e3965d20ea7a02ae73a1c65ff554ca2707064a9bba46869bb2a77340555c6
CRC32 6e7b9055
Example file location C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\1033\
Filename LYNC.HXS
System Windows 8
File size 141088 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 051e5553b53750cc621387b75d9e4116
SHA1 3f0f7b8d719ed820c5acc11b72580f2404b258c4
SHA256 1d2e3965d20ea7a02ae73a1c65ff554ca2707064a9bba46869bb2a77340555c6
CRC32 6e7b9055
Example file location ---