How to Repair DEFAULT.LOG1? Download Now

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

DEFAULT.LOG1 file Windows Registry Hive 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 related errors on your device. You can also download DEFAULT.LOG1 file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows 8, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows 8, Windows Vista

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Fix DEFAULT.LOG1 errors

1 Information about DEFAULT.LOG1 file
2 Errors related to DEFAULT.LOG1 file
3 How to fix DEFAULT.LOG1 related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download DEFAULT.LOG1

4.1 List of DEFAULT.LOG1 file versions

File info

General information
Filename	DEFAULT.LOG1
File extension	LOG1
Type	Data
Description	Windows Registry Hive Log

Software
Program	Office 2010
Software	Office
Author	Microsoft
Software version	2010

Details
File size	144384
Oldest file	2012-07-26
Latest file	2017-05-10

Most common DEFAULT.LOG1 file related problems

There are various types of errors related to DEFAULT.LOG1 file. DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

DEFAULT.LOG1 is corrupted
DEFAULT.LOG1 cannot be located
Runtime Error - DEFAULT.LOG1
DEFAULT.LOG1 file error
DEFAULT.LOG1 file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register DEFAULT.LOG1 file:
DEFAULT.LOG1 file could not be loaded
DEFAULT.LOG1 file doesn't exist

DEFAULT.LOG1

Application could not be started because DEFAULT.LOG1 file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 errors in just few steps?

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

DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 file

The last solution is to manually download and replace DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1 file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of DEFAULT.LOG1 file example directory paths.

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\config\
Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\config\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\config\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\config\
Windows 7: ---
Windows 7: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows 8: ---
Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your DEFAULT.LOG1 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 DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows 10

File size 180224 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	4ab7da0fa902b025bfa7bb41f2189307
	SHA1	d60c4d9f8de630f1635533ed92ba9f435f033b12
	SHA256	afeffbd46d15a30da7687c301ebbce89cb88c2fabf41f5a05bac2e58fa3a3dc8
	CRC32	764789ba
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\config\

Filename DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows 10

File size 0 bytes

Date 2017-04-24

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File details
	MD5	d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
	SHA1	da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709
	SHA256	e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
	CRC32	00000000
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\config\

Filename DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows 8.1

File size 311296 bytes

Date 2013-08-22

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File details
	MD5	d82a2673cbe00d433ce5d198da2f2940
	SHA1	37738bd64725de16074767cdec32ca2ffc5c5d9a
	SHA256	5247d47bf82f3b4dfa756c29299d5def7539e522e4cd6794022fca9d70a623a7
	CRC32	444ffe4a
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\config\

Filename DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows 8

File size 81920 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	29413460cda98fce8cea9d31e3fd40fb
	SHA1	8fc09482ce91ddae8f2b47857ae75c64bbbb7fcf
	SHA256	96e72da72d1126553a801aea43e2b79c1680dc1794fa5227cc2a88fea3a30c0a
	CRC32	b85c57a8
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\config\

Filename DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows 7

File size 144384 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	987778f4eaf518ca81598dadbab39db8
	SHA1	3ca0bba0be0f985e9c33c88eff23c8d7ffc1e3d8
	SHA256	39368ce5f594da3bc499924bfc02e70fc9b7e97fffc968c19f9a32209e1e3593
	CRC32	9fba7e36
	Example file location	---

Filename DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows 7

File size 103424 bytes

Date 2017-04-24

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File details
	MD5	85b9a69713bd4d6cb1fe6da82940bdf9
	SHA1	d167be62916791106617805427d70f70dc079a1a
	SHA256	673d42c8fdfd2c7bd818b0c5f4ea0ac8c1d4ca0c92e37c6da341a0cfef28c220
	CRC32	b114ab5f
	Example file location	---

Filename DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows Vista

File size 262144 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	ce32dd70b662a8fd312f09b2213490db
	SHA1	6830fe8b03f637e081e843dce0457d630ea93036
	SHA256	c002c58e61d68d1576a4d44ec617ad799c85de68c8296bc041cd263b41d02e93
	CRC32	ce4804b7
	Example file location	---

Filename DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows Vista

File size 262144 bytes

Date 2017-04-24

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File details
	MD5	6025fae099cc868cd75ea91db10d3f72
	SHA1	f1d34df990cb611d2a0c76f5f791dd9ec87743d7
	SHA256	6d9f023cc9846c9984a7f48c7b1c1ee120b8d038873d15a114f0928c157a0089
	CRC32	c74561ba
	Example file location	---

Filename DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows 8

File size 180224 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	4ab7da0fa902b025bfa7bb41f2189307
	SHA1	d60c4d9f8de630f1635533ed92ba9f435f033b12
	SHA256	afeffbd46d15a30da7687c301ebbce89cb88c2fabf41f5a05bac2e58fa3a3dc8
	CRC32	764789ba
	Example file location	---

Filename DEFAULT.LOG1

System Windows Vista

File size 0 bytes

Date 2017-04-24

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File details
	MD5	d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
	SHA1	da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709
	SHA256	e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
	CRC32	00000000
	Example file location	---