Troubleshoot settings.js Errors and Download File

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

settings.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 settings.js related errors on your device. You can also download settings.js file compatible with Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

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 settings.js

4.1 List of settings.js file versions

File info

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

Software
Program	Windows 8.1
Software	Windows
Author	Microsoft
Software version	8.1

Details
File size	19003
Oldest file	2006-11-02
Latest file	2014-11-21

Most common settings.js file related problems

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

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

settings.js

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windows 8.1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8.1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8.1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8.1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8.1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\
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If the steps did not solve your settings.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 settings.js

System Windows 8.1

File size 19003 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	59dba2d9b8bbd41dcc03f85502603dfe
	SHA1	cab2dd38ad5257db4c98631b6fa0eb96f0f349c6
	SHA256	98bc9a6596800afa6604229678c61f7c98b10798af1e153e3724f5004aa99b35
	CRC32	6e13cd49
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8.1

File size 2064 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	5ce70af90dc9015f5b7032939ddf4d8f
	SHA1	6041901828fbd396e28ff7f75b1f5517ae766392
	SHA256	029d3b6fd989a448eac17911a19c824b9539ac63b2759fc666bc600c02eaa34b
	CRC32	a0b07a9d
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8.1

File size 5410 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	ca8dc0263c035c29c06a075aefe2f24f
	SHA1	335d67323b5455c533269e60628e50eb7875687a
	SHA256	e43a1f3d346d12b6cdeec2f5790731691043ac4bad8c04e10c31daefe24a05a0
	CRC32	f930ca9d
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8.1

File size 21249 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	d97f339910c2978baca9ae18bcde50ee
	SHA1	85867158f905d833589d687747a413201b789f11
	SHA256	e237b8662950edfac051f4ebb4860538ce33105a8e8c01bed0af6c3b7462bad9
	CRC32	7af58dfb
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8.1

File size 3196 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	eece3b6ea8e722e1d7230a7c1182f9ea
	SHA1	56fdce6bba116a46996f646b089cd40ab0d821b5
	SHA256	3689e2e2548d0ef8b88744a02a7c87ae732e73ce92c90d552df128c2000f6652
	CRC32	2882a9ff
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8

File size 3743 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	0608f70a4eb2370e382b10188e590777
	SHA1	fbb6f7761ebf132f2debef0edc89fb6fc1e81f91
	SHA256	2c0d3594ccbcc08c988721a44fc803185ced698acfb3c70b9dff96c1a3d63bad
	CRC32	f93a9362
	Example file location	1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8

File size 3204 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	61817451f2f4dac671d4563bb0535f4a
	SHA1	70696a546bcbbd4480d02f4a1ba666509ec13f06
	SHA256	72f64a6ffd11b2a649a0d0dc1b51ef3020b70313a4330e436d0dcc4d7fdea099
	CRC32	a351ff06
	Example file location	1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8

File size 156 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	8e9fa53be1389b378b8a04742d665709
	SHA1	cfb74054ef6c466d54f73c0e1cbe83e8f131cb84
	SHA256	d73fad99a5ba9947500afb8de00e65748be90a53b92354f418387af139635ff9
	CRC32	2cf2184d
	Example file location	1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8

File size 835 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	9767daa2903b295a195e8d2562373156
	SHA1	8ba5e0b8f3aa8e7fca19931821c268e16af97dbd
	SHA256	f90cc2f2215676be6a866cb98f4338134c0980133c81311c90f89d42e1e09f92
	CRC32	5af78e9b
	Example file location	1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8

File size 21584 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	97f8db5d13318eed0095fa3f2f5ead16
	SHA1	66b556db982a8e3d67b2cd0be96cf23934f0351d
	SHA256	deb7b5112359398351727ab0e35246d1dffa8b1a2ecc0e5a155378bdfe1dcb0a
	CRC32	c04ff4d2
	Example file location	1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8

File size 5228 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	9d23bc36c58a5fb95213e732b3a5d700
	SHA1	1a434a471f448a55c71ac89b52aae412f32191d8
	SHA256	cef63c1c0f4b3aabe0837a5da709692c0aadf6aadcc52e017f5748ab6b9b6d39
	CRC32	45c22be8
	Example file location	1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 8

File size 14458 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	ceec3e5d0564a432f3dc3916d1fe45fc
	SHA1	76f9ce9517873fd218c3588dffa91f8abad0d866
	SHA256	1b3fddde4a2b3f264cc87898fe796f70e25b418fe2bf9af7b113d8cb77582bc7
	CRC32	83e7fd94
	Example file location	1: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingFinance_3.0.4.212_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\pages\PersonalFinance\js\

Filename settings.js

System Windows 7

File size 57960 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	023b5c1b5b1f0af894b829a5466f9748
	SHA1	24fbd393795fda1499f891713f1b7153f560e37b
	SHA256	4d005737e6e9df58bf2124f30c4dbdce0ae557ff7333bfd5d70002ade7a6c328
	CRC32	b0ab2a41
	Example file location	---

Filename settings.js

System Windows 7

File size 23630 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	179a7f72aae148c662f222bef7884f06
	SHA1	b36021e053098f60c43e73bbb745dc02d7ea0eca
	SHA256	d5cfc07626c73b38c1f42079702bd388511688d50ffdab997e68ff8ada30867d
	CRC32	b6da6e28
	Example file location	---

Filename settings.js

System Windows 7

File size 5542 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	76c21b1cafda64f4e330b536ca45adb3
	SHA1	f28e6dc46f91f2bd50945ca6529402bbdd65b3c4
	SHA256	9d5057a6f8e28d3beb006980e365322ce5a06da71c9b765d0deb51343ef02610
	CRC32	4981076e
	Example file location	---

Filename settings.js

System Windows 7

File size 9854 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	d5e22e88bcbe37b6f0ef74b3e3b51f71
	SHA1	a5eec5994184220afe663f9657ef2e2b9bad41f2
	SHA256	3c2798886b8deb40ded273a8c8eb1c7e0fa2c93fa4e73d6bcbb16c0c81034c86
	CRC32	59ac1438
	Example file location	---

Filename settings.js

System Windows Vista

File size 10158 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	0611c96204d8caa51de513817eeee4a7
	SHA1	ee078acb3cde2647a973715388c5e3f2237baf6d
	SHA256	06db3d5c086691c060646f9de33ff0c312ecd71803e7a8288068d2100a73781d
	CRC32	84ff6c8c
	Example file location	---

Filename settings.js

System Windows Vista

File size 17060 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	06fbee9aaf0652aede1c36f0a5b5fcaf
	SHA1	3052e587f6cdc519ee2124e20e6a58a43dbf01b2
	SHA256	09064dfb5dbb8ec0744562934929c6847fe7042ba54134979a9f4eae333b89c6
	CRC32	d83622b5
	Example file location	---

Filename settings.js

System Windows Vista

File size 12016 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	1869f04d9f0bb58dcdf3652e05554f17
	SHA1	003d1ae8c93d31038f46ba25fd27c34f9c412a2d
	SHA256	3bf0fa1a0e0b78ed636476c04236c4984b342798d3db7a0a8dc75d42b2128280
	CRC32	51b72733
	Example file location	---

Filename settings.js

System Windows Vista

File size 5952 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	31022a469bc59c05397417ff25ebea3a
	SHA1	bb60f3a72071ed213938a26b09e740e3684cfa98
	SHA256	33ad85099853559314df9855357e7e7dd7747c5c818f162c79f97a83ad2492d3
	CRC32	b00a577c
	Example file location	---

Filename settings.js

System Windows Vista

File size 44870 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	ab2b7437aff5fa349a03d16d47b586ac
	SHA1	47c57c53772744a5139eb23c5274a1573177d395
	SHA256	c4a80cb7cfbaea7626db1301d3e082ad0e3c8cfea4a06fc0944d62c259b82b66
	CRC32	372b42cc
	Example file location	---