Troubleshoot error.js Errors and Download File

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

error.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 error.js related errors on your device. You can also download error.js file compatible with Windows 10, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, 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 error.js

4.1 List of error.js file versions

File info

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

Software
Program	Windows 10
Software	Windows
Author	Microsoft
Software version	10

Details
File size	2607
Oldest file	2008-04-14
Latest file	2017-03-18

Most common error.js file related problems

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

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

error.js

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.CloudExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\js\
Windows XP: C:\WINDOWS\system32\oobe\

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

System Windows 10

File size 2607 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	1fcac81265b51df3ddea1367369cd729
	SHA1	991a3e5e028677f3113ef959b80597e6140acf57
	SHA256	517de5620cfe4b737ad2b8dbe8e5d3463c5dbec1611f5c125e6bc8ae67314ad1
	CRC32	860ebd82
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.CloudExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\js\

Filename error.js

System Windows XP

File size 19346 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	cdf7d3f24af0fccc26cdc89157b17c07
	SHA1	74b950df481396b8b78224a9523f5aaf9f5d71bb
	SHA256	3ddf2429d54430ccb3ec9f29b1fb7d4ef485b0c585ee8b7f89b280b224bc50fd
	CRC32	c2b98703
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\oobe\