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How to Download and Fix Security Center.lnk?

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

Security Center.lnk file @%SystemRoot%\system32\xpsp2res.dll,-6104. 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 Security Center.lnk related errors on your device. You can also download Security Center.lnk file compatible with Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename Security Center.lnk
File extension LNK
Description @%SystemRoot%\system32\xpsp2res.dll,-6104
Software
Program Windows XP
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version XP
Details
File size 1583
Oldest file 2017-04-24
Latest file 2017-04-24
MIME type application/octet-stream
Security Center.lnk

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

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

Security Center.lnk

Error

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

OK

Problems related to Security Center.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 Security Center.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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace Security Center.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 Security Center.lnk file.

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

  • Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\System Tools\

If the steps did not solve your Security Center.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 Security Center.lnk
System Windows XP
File size 1583 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 35a51bd5e06174154cef3617bc0272c3
SHA1 748ce9eaee4b7815631c5b8bf6daf7d88d58d2ec
SHA256 1e8c412cb3dba96caa2adaa67cb3a347497dedef0a66f7e54a65f385a4887921
CRC32 57181962
Example file location C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\System Tools\