How to Download and Fix CAN_PROV.MAP?

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

CAN_PROV.MAP file Quake Engine Map. 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 CAN_PROV.MAP related errors on your device. You can also download CAN_PROV.MAP file compatible with Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows XP

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Fix CAN_PROV.MAP errors

1 Information about CAN_PROV.MAP file
2 Errors related to CAN_PROV.MAP file
3 How to fix CAN_PROV.MAP 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 CAN_PROV.MAP

4.1 List of CAN_PROV.MAP file versions

File info

General information
Filename	CAN_PROV.MAP
File extension	MAP
Type	Game
Description	Quake Engine Map

Software
Program	Office 95
Software	Office
Author	Microsoft
Software version	95

Details
File size	27648
Oldest file	2017-05-10
Latest file	2017-05-10

Most common CAN_PROV.MAP file related problems

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

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

CAN_PROV.MAP

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

Problems related to CAN_PROV.MAP 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 CAN_PROV.MAP 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 CAN_PROV.MAP errors in just few steps?

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

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace CAN_PROV.MAP 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 CAN_PROV.MAP file.

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

Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Datamap\Data\

If the steps did not solve your CAN_PROV.MAP 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 CAN_PROV.MAP

System Windows XP

File size 27648 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	c846a1d75534c26e002f6ed7cc96fc1e
	SHA1	05cd3d30088ed646902ae0ec1b2114fe6614e601
	SHA256	adf4c1f78eeef9b6728c2a1c4aa2b1576511ad6f4b51b71b9882b07dee2ed173
	CRC32	7fe3cfad
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Datamap\Data\