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Download wmiadap.log to Fix Errors

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

wmiadap.log file Log. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Office software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of wmiadap.log related errors on your device. You can also download wmiadap.log file compatible with Windows XP, Windows XP, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows XP, Windows XP, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename wmiadap.log
File extension LOG
Type Text
Description Log
Software
Program Office 2003
Software Office
Author Microsoft
Software version 2003
Details
File size 78
Oldest file 2017-05-10
Latest file 2017-05-10
wmiadap.log

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

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

wmiadap.log

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wmiadap.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 wmiadap.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows XP: C:\Windows\System32\wbem\Logs\
  • Windows XP: C:\Windows\System32\wbem\Logs\
  • Windows XP: C:\Windows\System32\wbem\Logs\

If the steps did not solve your wmiadap.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 wmiadap.log
System Windows XP
File size 78 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 092bac5fdc867e66af610340cb1ec431
SHA1 d441d152381055d12f15f4907e3e8878d5e63286
SHA256 cced760a795a89fa8e96ad29e8e47f9d109d45dbb41f7f4db2caf78db93cc1c0
CRC32 05014ab3
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\wbem\Logs\
Filename wmiadap.log
System Windows XP
File size 691 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 aaee06e0e03f85c58056581e184ecce4
SHA1 387c2ce4f202994b0c821f865c9fc64573ea5411
SHA256 655ace6514821c1f321de8fddc064180129fcc3fc6f65ed83831b578f29eed3d
CRC32 1f952ac9
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\wbem\Logs\
Filename wmiadap.log
System Windows XP
File size 672 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 6bf8138c1ee9fb69621171324991acfb
SHA1 a0f7f65d67b3cf2bbe91c181bc4d3c18a6963297
SHA256 117a0809001cba3804264702066e0b813646c330070daca544de380e8ef3e6a5
CRC32 f1ae31a6
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\wbem\Logs\