Repair and Download NORMAL.INF Now

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

NORMAL.INF file Setup Information. 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 NORMAL.INF related errors on your device. You can also download NORMAL.INF file compatible with Windows XP, Windows XP, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows XP, Windows XP, Windows XP

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3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download NORMAL.INF

4.1 List of NORMAL.INF file versions

File info

General information
Filename	NORMAL.INF
File extension	INF
Type	Driver
Description	Setup Information

Software
Program	Office XP
Software	Office
Author	Microsoft
Software version	XP

Details
File size	100
Oldest file	2017-05-10
Latest file	2017-05-10

Most common NORMAL.INF file related problems

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

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

NORMAL.INF

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

Problems related to NORMAL.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 NORMAL.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.

How to fix NORMAL.INF errors in just few steps?

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

NORMAL.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with NORMAL.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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to NORMAL.INF 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 NORMAL.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 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 NORMAL.INF file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the NORMAL.INF 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 NORMAL.INF 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 NORMAL.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 NORMAL.INF file

The last solution is to manually download and replace NORMAL.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 NORMAL.INF file.

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

Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Pages\normal.tem\
Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Pages\normal.tem\
Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Pages\normal.tem\

If the steps did not solve your NORMAL.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 NORMAL.INF

System Windows XP

File size 100 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	006a3f7f50025bc0a04d015a962c5ffb
	SHA1	6948e8418c847d5e42c91bfbb22ad48b6013d73d
	SHA256	2ab9ede0fbb932944d96808f1aef31509e413c6042c00c93017c56452ae2ef3e
	CRC32	f9d558dd
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Pages\normal.tem\

Filename NORMAL.INF

System Windows XP

File size 65 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

Download

File details
	MD5	4bd0d70aa6600252e66b05cd2b5351b7
	SHA1	f39985e245bcca866a63fca3021507ef8e32b55f
	SHA256	c8486f3426b6b46e56f54033ecfc90dfa46d0809876142766ae9b076eef28924
	CRC32	db5e0eaa
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Pages\normal.tem\

Filename NORMAL.INF

System Windows XP

File size 85 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

Download

File details
	MD5	ff7caf631377711bcf2a578414d32b56
	SHA1	960cd0d140a72f7441fb11e141dde823fc90e94d
	SHA256	e78123c413a1307c7746bc1c61bd63477d5a12338df587234d574144eae1a122
	CRC32	60238675
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Pages\normal.tem\