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

wfcvsc.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 wfcvsc.inf related errors on your device. You can also download wfcvsc.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 wfcvsc.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 4820
Oldest file 2012-07-26
Latest file 2017-03-18
wfcvsc.inf

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

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

wfcvsc.inf

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wfcvsc.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 wfcvsc.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wfcvsc.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 wfcvsc.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 wfcvsc.inf
System Windows 10
File size 4820 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 3d7995eb39648b62beee0d27af08ae17
SHA1 9aa238df607d0e5d0ae650366adae5c3856d1a15
SHA256 050d09495ee56ce6e808e84a144b430f12c6bd5a5fe250fa2cbd23c720f1f282
CRC32 9c946fbc
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename wfcvsc.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 61692 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 c90f04cd12ae1da3888611be52606bb4
SHA1 d1f27a83bb4f9cddd0e7b839d1826ccfea8c5fd7
SHA256 98cae181e64615c39ac4333933e924bc9f88aad9fc260fa2d9193aa8ad1d68b3
CRC32 fcfb4c6e
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename wfcvsc.inf
System Windows 8
File size 61884 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 b43f1b5cbf13e0a45e315da8e0915f80
SHA1 1b3a4b77ff42c1f3043b089cd0a79466a0da0891
SHA256 6222a11e8cfcc63c7e142282dbf53c02984e972914529f751cbc9eef3807b7b0
CRC32 27ee803b
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\