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clientserver.mshi - Repair Issues and Download

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

clientserver.mshi file Microsoft Help Index. 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 clientserver.mshi related errors on your device. You can also download clientserver.mshi file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8

File info

General information
Filename clientserver.mshi
File extension MSHI
Type Windows Help
Description Microsoft Help Index
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 41256
Oldest file 2012-07-26
Latest file 2017-03-18
clientserver.mshi

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

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

clientserver.mshi

Error

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

OK

Problems related to clientserver.mshi 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 clientserver.mshi 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace clientserver.mshi 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 clientserver.mshi file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\Help\Windows\IndexStore\en-US\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\Help\Windows\IndexStore\en-GB\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\Help\Windows\IndexStore\en-GB\

If the steps did not solve your clientserver.mshi 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 clientserver.mshi
System Windows 10
File size 41256 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 9f6f2ee757de7f0f840f3b85175454e3
SHA1 30025c5f9776ba3fb89d23fe16fc4e8023418ce2
SHA256 f76bc17b7acc03aa9a3e086a89f6ffa70ad2aa47259ae9a1423b4858b36e0020
CRC32 0f307774
Example file location C:\Windows\Help\Windows\IndexStore\en-US\
Filename clientserver.mshi
System Windows 8.1
File size 41352 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 01a55d962f1aa3a8e03ea778ecd1ea31
SHA1 27b16c450c158efa5ace557afec49fa4768b1af9
SHA256 66066c13b4e7875fea45abc06cc4ee4839221e2e3bc32d6df22d27d0540ab79b
CRC32 5ed04e4a
Example file location C:\Windows\Help\Windows\IndexStore\en-GB\
Filename clientserver.mshi
System Windows 8
File size 106407 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 5a0a102a04c4c6b8729946582306653f
SHA1 6bee0ef1d79364027bf00eaa5c8c151ea1f3d4b0
SHA256 d4f63ee56a79525740f411f18abe798b4edfbdc0a3e5a75eb0feaf52f4bf6043
CRC32 e8bb0202
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\Help\Windows\IndexStore\en-GB\