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Fix PurchaseHelpers.js Errors

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

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

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 8.1, Windows 8

File info

General information
Filename PurchaseHelpers.js
File extension JS
Type Script
Description JavaScript
Software
Program Windows 8.1
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 8.1
Details
File size 4379
Oldest file 2012-07-26
Latest file 2014-11-21
PurchaseHelpers.js

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

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

PurchaseHelpers.js

Error

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

OK

Problems related to PurchaseHelpers.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 PurchaseHelpers.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.

PurchaseHelpers.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

Virus Scan

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

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to PurchaseHelpers.js 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 PurchaseHelpers.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

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

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

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

  • Windows 8.1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxLIVEGames_2.0.139.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Components\shell\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxLIVEGames_2.0.139.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Components\shell\

If the steps did not solve your PurchaseHelpers.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 PurchaseHelpers.js
System Windows 8.1
File size 4379 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 228e1b4ca017bca57eb0ad2ed2911258
SHA1 453b4c77b20421351e44cf0379347c27f5ec2391
SHA256 ee55aec14d1a2537a7c763d2a22b6ddd7c6d8a0ac396d11fc458523a21b12d4b
CRC32 d277cf89
Example file location C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxLIVEGames_2.0.139.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Components\shell\
Filename PurchaseHelpers.js
System Windows 8
File size 37211 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 8a7ed48642a39c265666e8f3d9a376d3
SHA1 cdc2a79ad7dfcb4635e026f916fcf628517ec104
SHA256 a1c81262ac47c0cda1c0561bd6369eb692ba473f2ffb5b93dae75d85d7d7840d
CRC32 c845d6f0
Example file location 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxLIVEGames_2.0.139.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Components\shell\