Download and Fix Common.js

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

Common.js file JavaScript. 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 Common.js related errors on your device. You can also download Common.js file compatible with Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows XP, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows XP, Windows XP

User popularity

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

4 Download Common.js

4.1 List of Common.js file versions

File info

General information
Filename	Common.js
File extension	JS
Type	Script
Description	JavaScript

Software
Program	Windows XP
Software	Windows
Author	Microsoft
Software version	XP

Details
File size	5231
Oldest file	2012-07-26
Latest file	2017-04-24

Most common Common.js file related problems

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

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

Common.js

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

Problems related to Common.js 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 Common.js 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 Common.js errors in just few steps?

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

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace Common.js 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 Common.js file.

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

Windows 8.1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsReadingList_6.3.9654.20540_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\shared\
Windows 8.1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsReadingList_6.3.9654.20540_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\shared\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsReadingList_6.3.9654.20540_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\shared\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsReadingList_6.3.9654.20540_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\shared\
Windows XP: ---
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your Common.js 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 Common.js

System Windows 8.1

File size 4267 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	311ac780a3a41b8dccff715108f49095
	SHA1	8039d604e93c47618c6ef287a2603de5b774c5de
	SHA256	1d6f8610bbb47f116a84489df43aa37267280e9b6a6ead0da11df912daa6400a
	CRC32	5fae8916
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsReadingList_6.3.9654.20540_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\shared\

Filename Common.js

System Windows 8.1

File size 3295 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	d36576328f0245959f6a872e2d3570d8
	SHA1	520c1f48d3ddf2765fac49ea6364c2cabfc1a7bd
	SHA256	00d515653abe7a41e8892e93dc9e5926bb810c9d323e419cdb1bd869a0cbdfd2
	CRC32	1ed2b325
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsReadingList_6.3.9654.20540_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\shared\

Filename Common.js

System Windows 8

File size 4445 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	96188da4d99e7ec07dbacf0d12fbc80d
	SHA1	3811afda0cc142f4b1d71d5a57a7f1a02c13601f
	SHA256	ababe453ebabe3ab5ab71c6351c55d0459c53b6ad392e3ad2da6449301c50981
	CRC32	c2ad5249
	Example file location	1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsReadingList_6.3.9654.20540_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\shared\

Filename Common.js

System Windows 8

File size 7005 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	b911a5c2684f04ab6c839e482a3f8740
	SHA1	5da24c6a7b3b27fa26605a2f9ce284b61cfef134
	SHA256	6119d4787a692c000302c49d0b80473697702092c73e05b988459491182c627e
	CRC32	8b6f3507
	Example file location	1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsReadingList_6.3.9654.20540_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\shared\

Filename Common.js

System Windows XP

File size 5231 bytes

Date 2017-04-24

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File details
	MD5	3057a2ed75878404c36bf9ff33e63fc4
	SHA1	ad17f9deed511ee6000647385526003d0b2b88e3
	SHA256	eee859e33b8a0f8d68fbcd8d152ae6989f4ea1a06e60ec2247744f0bb28a09a4
	CRC32	b3442d90
	Example file location	---

Filename Common.js

System Windows XP

File size 3159 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	6517e68873b867af941972300929f86d
	SHA1	2305959342afb25cd6059201aaa265b1364f22e0
	SHA256	c60db762511fa006dcf9e7d38bd4cf8ed4073d3b37c70da3e80690d6bc9027f3
	CRC32	df3c3f20
	Example file location	---