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compositebus.inf Troubleshoot and Download

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

compositebus.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 compositebus.inf related errors on your device. You can also download compositebus.inf file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7

File info

General information
Filename compositebus.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 4738
Oldest file 2010-11-21
Latest file 2017-03-18
compositebus.inf

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

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

compositebus.inf

Error

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

OK

Problems related to compositebus.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 compositebus.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: ---

If the steps did not solve your compositebus.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 compositebus.inf
System Windows 10
File size 4738 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 7c01ad79fecab39479b2f3954594973d
SHA1 4db569886e7548ba96999868ab564de18f723e49
SHA256 612ac2a8e55e27fb5b1fda113e2674e55c52bfde756ca64b01ab80561f997425
CRC32 8958a6d9
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename compositebus.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 5058 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 5df37c65d8db463340d504fa1209299f
SHA1 7bc797259be1a72af62b1f6e8ace2e4b1fed0fa7
SHA256 657a6e880999d3d51b2c4a4cbb2fa7d92b78c16a5bcc8d5cc1a519455749e54a
CRC32 e8af1233
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename compositebus.inf
System Windows 8
File size 4764 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 59d08370af01db915496f17485c4fc00
SHA1 2655e30ee7b37643652129a4048818568de0391e
SHA256 b335efac0b7aac9714baf2a0b98945100133b5aa9120e1d2d83041d4ab61c732
CRC32 a8bf93b8
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\
Filename compositebus.inf
System Windows 7
File size 4772 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 58cc5cd38aee32f869b58dc3995ec8da
SHA1 97d9766655edc0f95c00a046597912c0d1650109
SHA256 54bf507ac7733b85bf3f460ac760e9e4368c20892b207f3c60ebfc212dc76489
CRC32 dc8a9605
Example file location ---