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Download MSPUB_COL.HXT to Fix Errors

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

MSPUB_COL.HXT file Microsoft Help 2 Table of Contents. 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 MSPUB_COL.HXT related errors on your device. You can also download MSPUB_COL.HXT file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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Fix MSPUB_COL.HXT errors

File info

General information
Filename MSPUB_COL.HXT
File extension HXT
Type Windows Help
Description Microsoft Help 2 Table of Contents
Software
Program Office 2010
Software Office
Author Microsoft
Software version 2010
Details
File size 205
Oldest file 2017-05-10
Latest file 2017-05-10
MSPUB_COL.HXT

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

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

MSPUB_COL.HXT

Error

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

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Problems related to MSPUB_COL.HXT 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 MSPUB_COL.HXT 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace MSPUB_COL.HXT 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 MSPUB_COL.HXT file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\1033\
  • Windows 8: ---
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your MSPUB_COL.HXT 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 MSPUB_COL.HXT
System Windows 10
File size 205 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
Download
File details
MD5 6e8d2a7b74f0239471e336f700198f0d
SHA1 261374cdf784446050c11ab70b4e3b91676bb6d4
SHA256 2b25658312bd00c2f73564a58e9f260737840e381317522bbeb766a2614d4ee8
CRC32 348f423b
Example file location C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\1033\
Filename MSPUB_COL.HXT
System Windows 8
File size 205 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
Download
File details
MD5 6e8d2a7b74f0239471e336f700198f0d
SHA1 261374cdf784446050c11ab70b4e3b91676bb6d4
SHA256 2b25658312bd00c2f73564a58e9f260737840e381317522bbeb766a2614d4ee8
CRC32 348f423b
Example file location ---
Filename MSPUB_COL.HXT
System Windows 7
File size 205 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
Download
File details
MD5 6e8d2a7b74f0239471e336f700198f0d
SHA1 261374cdf784446050c11ab70b4e3b91676bb6d4
SHA256 2b25658312bd00c2f73564a58e9f260737840e381317522bbeb766a2614d4ee8
CRC32 348f423b
Example file location ---
Filename MSPUB_COL.HXT
System Windows Vista
File size 205 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
Download
File details
MD5 6e8d2a7b74f0239471e336f700198f0d
SHA1 261374cdf784446050c11ab70b4e3b91676bb6d4
SHA256 2b25658312bd00c2f73564a58e9f260737840e381317522bbeb766a2614d4ee8
CRC32 348f423b
Example file location ---