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dwm.exe.mui - Repair Issues and Download

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

dwm.exe.mui file Desktop Window Manager. 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 dwm.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download dwm.exe.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, 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 Vista

File info

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

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

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

dwm.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to dwm.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 dwm.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of dwm.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\System32\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\

If the steps did not solve your dwm.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 dwm.exe.mui
System Windows 10
File size 6656 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 59b83a4440732edae7b837984059866b
SHA1 cd43f7422061870fa209a5235ed72644c4e49ecd
SHA256 2eeaf161d27cac5fbd9a9906e4149028f58c65a6bafeef5f2ea3b197ea6acaa4
CRC32 04ad429e
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename dwm.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 5632 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 dcfd0e762a2b31dadcee3f628cfd4f25
SHA1 abd1961ef1ff7738043eb877ec302932a76c0136
SHA256 6dfd4d01e54a4b12ade3ec8682442c489cf7e5ba7a502752fa8c2b53afb0bb6b
CRC32 bcebe817
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename dwm.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 5632 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 5c6c4d143df0c7f9878d69a2318cddd0
SHA1 c7b059c76f30564dfe22f5a95b74e34ac8be2a07
SHA256 9abea06d44c170c424b3fb026d2b85aaeeab5281f5057a5347782410ed93a239
CRC32 a8325b17
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename dwm.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 16896 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 6c08ae2912385e82164224ad072803f1
SHA1 602da760881f17128223cfe6c57dab9b8f3f27db
SHA256 c87a07a6a86707cf58706d1a5db9065a1df4f7f8a704d1b708bb47743b859de0
CRC32 f6cf7f9e
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename dwm.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 15872 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 97f2cd2847e4c8f844ae2586ac95acc3
SHA1 5b82561225618af49304478d9cd7bd9de68451cc
SHA256 72fb61fc6460e1c4677c7afb2c6b741b8149de961a4befb5c48de3445bc6f2d7
CRC32 b5c21936
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\