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How to Repair charmap.exe.mui? Download Now

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

charmap.exe.mui file Character Map. The file was developed by for use with software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of charmap.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download charmap.exe.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename charmap.exe.mui
File extension MUI
Description Character Map
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Executable application
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
charmap.exe.mui

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

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

charmap.exe.mui

Error

Application could not be started because charmap.exe.mui file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui 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.

charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui file

The last solution is to manually download and replace charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your charmap.exe.mui 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 charmap.exe.mui
System Windows 10
File size 9216 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 745893265161f1e65bffa0f36e68870a
SHA1 03c7f5d12c599fe32b9a11f8797415400e6a2222
SHA256 becd6804d1af8cf838e0b5442d14ba9a246f3f25653a8b47b6bc78c51029637e
CRC32 b7f54339
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename charmap.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 8704 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 c5d18a50a8cbc37819702384adfc173d
SHA1 3fcc8b5b027d93a91a866583ceaf82d8d171bcd6
SHA256 603281b5e07e55b565e9bf54381268e937904b6aae7df729de0a88643d74751f
CRC32 7d105591
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename charmap.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 8704 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 b8fdd0527f8910764205871b08c8b472
SHA1 b53e4f1f903061ba785ad2646dc9c4d778fcbc9d
SHA256 876c49e89af232563d96b90dc423df6e4f4ea29abf09125c2913a772955e342e
CRC32 3af60358
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename charmap.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 8704 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 3cbac49ebc5f513bf2e438aee35fcfc7
SHA1 6a9c5adb7bf5849830640b0f31b4ed970aa92ca9
SHA256 d33918aabbdd4066f788c4a1df5304cc003099cc86166a24f21a88f059bcc272
CRC32 5100b2d6
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename charmap.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 8704 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 bdc1f66485d95463b5e6c168ca2a65f7
SHA1 ef83a51d8a10c3d489414fd5f2fae5c67c3ec687
SHA256 c0bb655a40198a21bbf6e15aed1968f4d8943cdddad38ad5d22719eb65c23cb7
CRC32 47db9f78
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename charmap.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 8704 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 1db4ec678e6505626884183332895792
SHA1 47d578bc9ef76f4f7aa37a4571fa788a8eb00c08
SHA256 dabc6245d9495014c2660aaa7a0199e39495b61b652efc48630a41c0609a4a6d
CRC32 16c46b60
Example file location ---
Filename charmap.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 16384 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 5b42b3b17eee2bcbe763be6bb88039d3
SHA1 0e8e4afae97e8995774ffb33165ebe063b3531e6
SHA256 c2d11d855f34263e28d3e0ea00b6b18d0c1096317e46cb8a70b3054d6bd37443
CRC32 dbe92128
Example file location ---