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Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

c_dot4.inf file Setup Information. 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 c_dot4.inf related errors on your device. You can also download c_dot4.inf file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename c_dot4.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 962
Oldest file 2012-07-26
Latest file 2017-03-18
c_dot4.inf

There are various types of errors related to c_dot4.inf file. c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • c_dot4.inf is corrupted
  • c_dot4.inf cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - c_dot4.inf
  • c_dot4.inf file error
  • c_dot4.inf file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register c_dot4.inf file:
  • c_dot4.inf file could not be loaded
  • c_dot4.inf file doesn't exist

c_dot4.inf

Error

Application could not be started because c_dot4.inf file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf 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.

c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf file

The last solution is to manually download and replace c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of c_dot4.inf file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\inf\

If the steps did not solve your c_dot4.inf 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 c_dot4.inf
System Windows 10
File size 962 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 904b69d1d800e85c23ab247e7bf919e6
SHA1 b67495d06bb2845f1e2637b9ca1857670da8c6be
SHA256 a7b8b3bf37a651462c89c6674332344b9c9ee2908f0345b8336fd4df116d6cce
CRC32 d240539f
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename c_dot4.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 954 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 46471868f634960fa47410ca3dabc8a4
SHA1 baace342e1a49c769f70debfc8e2d3a70c472da3
SHA256 010c90aaaad89c5b7c9e5a562724d7224a72e5afcbe4db8aa2fea52a1f395392
CRC32 c11e8d4d
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename c_dot4.inf
System Windows 8
File size 954 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 bbd179405ff2b694773a0761e6f95ef4
SHA1 11d7e9eca7c7daffc147d648e1905bfc0a7bb7d1
SHA256 8660d91b0694ad59ece3081082b80188ed1a06838fc7ea18e7c70129e18fbd26
CRC32 9eb71aa7
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\