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

Sample Pictures.lnk file Windows File Shortcut. 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 Sample Pictures.lnk related errors on your device. You can also download Sample Pictures.lnk file compatible with Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows Vista, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename Sample Pictures.lnk
File extension LNK
Type Shortcut
Description Windows File Shortcut
Software
Program Windows Vista
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version Vista
Details
File size 665
Oldest file 2017-04-24
MIME type application/octet-stream
Sample Pictures.lnk

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

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

Sample Pictures.lnk

Error

Application could not be started because Sample Pictures.lnk file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to Sample Pictures.lnk 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 Sample Pictures.lnk 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace Sample Pictures.lnk 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 Sample Pictures.lnk file.

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

  • Windows Vista: C:\Users\Bill\Pictures\
  • Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\Bill\My Documents\My Pictures\

If the steps did not solve your Sample Pictures.lnk 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 Sample Pictures.lnk
System Windows Vista
File size 665 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 d3fdd125acc4f7b3aef4881a033136d9
SHA1 14d37090d60eb28553ec8efd2d9e2e9fe3a3b5bd
SHA256 754a77e50abea618535aaf536b45f27c8edb0407d63c2b1b066f7151e757780a
CRC32 8e698546
Example file location C:\Users\Bill\Pictures\
Filename Sample Pictures.lnk
System Windows XP
File size 668 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 d50abb7f5c74376ed0c349811cc11156
SHA1 932cb4cfbf54b6d58a9d43db20ad2b8207a3c754
SHA256 6af4be36b4910ab7fbf7cd08ca8482ab2cd937430d285e2f03a0d9359fe707e5
CRC32 c5858ea2
Example file location C:\Documents and Settings\Bill\My Documents\My Pictures\