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

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

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Fix WORLD.MAP errors

File info

General information
Filename WORLD.MAP
File extension MAP
Type Game
Description Quake Engine Map
Software
Program Office 95
Software Office
Author Microsoft
Software version 95
Details
File size 167424
Oldest file 2017-05-10
Latest file 2017-05-10
WORLD.MAP

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

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

WORLD.MAP

Error

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

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Problems related to WORLD.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 WORLD.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.

WORLD.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

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with WORLD.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.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to WORLD.MAP 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 WORLD.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

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

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

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

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

If the steps did not solve your WORLD.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 WORLD.MAP
System Windows XP
File size 167424 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
Download
File details
MD5 fbf465f5e34e47e6639bb4979dbfbd91
SHA1 13949d924b7315f6b87b6e91b9730299df02288c
SHA256 10b5d2c0ef978580a5238921b7c0ca3aed57a73f880a3656053e86e9f46a7a27
CRC32 a7818114
Example file location C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Datamap\Data\