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prnkycl1.inf - How to Fix? Download Now

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.inf file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.inf related errors on your device. You can also download prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 49080
Oldest file 2012-07-26
Latest file 2017-03-18
prnkycl1.inf

There are various types of errors related to prnkycl1.inf file. prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.inf file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • prnkycl1.inf is corrupted
  • prnkycl1.inf cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - prnkycl1.inf
  • prnkycl1.inf file error
  • prnkycl1.inf file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register prnkycl1.inf file:
  • prnkycl1.inf file could not be loaded
  • prnkycl1.inf file doesn't exist

prnkycl1.inf

Error

Application could not be started because prnkycl1.inf file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.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.

prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.inf file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.inf file

The last solution is to manually download and replace prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.inf file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.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 prnkycl1.inf
System Windows 10
File size 49080 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 34510e033cadf145c06ae4035ad62242
SHA1 9dfee35489030c71f4dd414e4497bc41fc83e92a
SHA256 019b09f2848acd92b5a9673652086a6517827b39e77de2573bfc4b2b62b0d197
CRC32 d1021cc6
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename prnkycl1.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 48934 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 4301bacab605ec930c07374940e6d877
SHA1 d17953f8030b47ae308e31ef62698a5d9219b93c
SHA256 3656169acdb430193dbbc97a7ee26f273f630f0ad3bb84f9603d047576d209f6
CRC32 7e125941
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename prnkycl1.inf
System Windows 8
File size 46318 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 4ed5b9806227e425c854cea82b59af02
SHA1 d1039aa50b8a266234ceab3beb7e705d83cc70f1
SHA256 b04b8d07155358d791b83115e2b75baaa7b2f6cdaad611d4bebf022df5fb4734
CRC32 336d71db
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\