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Troubleshoot dplaysvr.exe.mui Errors and Download File

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

dplaysvr.exe.mui file Microsoft DirectPlay Helper. 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 dplaysvr.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download dplaysvr.exe.mui file compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

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

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

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

dplaysvr.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to dplaysvr.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 dplaysvr.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 8: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\

If the steps did not solve your dplaysvr.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 dplaysvr.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 2048 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 c4a07a2ce207c278ad279ca3a04da680
SHA1 79ddf55d0d94836cad616c0d385cd3a538034fb2
SHA256 b57eabe371fa55446cf160fc21d81194d7da474a8604ece61b7dcd40536da949
CRC32 369a769d
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename dplaysvr.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 2048 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 c663f4b65eaecc593914e27cfb7cab08
SHA1 2f1b7940b0465b0e1c842537181c1bd19f2a39c8
SHA256 9f7898f753f59fe4e952fd5c5abe4dfcd63a8e3c8cc5e3f6d360f5646c4ecffd
CRC32 82d95706
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename dplaysvr.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 2560 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 dc5762f52503c4c73ce5fec437c5bc10
SHA1 cf96eaaac04f923506208135e81d759e49713827
SHA256 8592b1b84cde6267e45bbf9e950be481bd242980ac5c6ff430fef08b47bbe60e
CRC32 492aec01
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\