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Fix PFRO.log Errors

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

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

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

File info

General information
Filename PFRO.log
File extension LOG
Type Text
Description Log
Software
Program Windows 8
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 8
Details
File size 432
Oldest file 2009-04-11
Latest file 2017-04-24
PFRO.log

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

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

PFRO.log

Error

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

OK

Problems related to PFRO.log 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 PFRO.log 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace PFRO.log 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 PFRO.log file.

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

  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\

If the steps did not solve your PFRO.log 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 PFRO.log
System Windows 8.1
File size 4144 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 6d311f25b6001f7c2f1331e6fab680f1
SHA1 974b757f37c8f8c22cc67e126ecb32d08a4eea37
SHA256 421d62a5bc68f9ed0ebfc715c9248c3891475fad5e1cd9cdfe0ad7663f8ca182
CRC32 5b36d4df
Example file location C:\Windows\
Filename PFRO.log
System Windows 8
File size 432 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 bb64780f0726ef201002c36d7a89ec2a
SHA1 977bf4bd1defd89d02ff089257d4f262637f4b4b
SHA256 fb921dc0794ca4c571be13faac814aa18dc793fc37929cbdb0897f03bd158ff7
CRC32 07b1b92f
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\
Filename PFRO.log
System Windows 7
File size 4598 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 829e16ead0072426587e156158f37519
SHA1 d28baddcda528e0258e3bde1d2dd47a298184031
SHA256 7b30e7a3cbfb005eeeb4426ab9e17cf533b03bb57cbd798be3b83f8cb51fd654
CRC32 eddc65ad
Example file location C:\Windows\
Filename PFRO.log
System Windows Vista
File size 5720 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 89a4e70e49e04682055a1d4c7a5025ba
SHA1 a7a3eebd05b4807e8697e20f1504dc9e5a221a8e
SHA256 6fc42546fe7c5b3f6ec98272ac9a7c44fa16a1ac5911f2647974f07f6163ef67
CRC32 eb8aa1ad
Example file location C:\Windows\