scfilter.sys.mui Informations - Download and Fix

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

scfilter.sys.mui file Microsoft Smart Card Reader Filter Driver. 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 scfilter.sys.mui related errors on your device. You can also download scfilter.sys.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

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Fix scfilter.sys.mui errors

1 Information about scfilter.sys.mui file
2 Errors related to scfilter.sys.mui file
3 How to fix scfilter.sys.mui related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download scfilter.sys.mui

4.1 List of scfilter.sys.mui file versions

File info

General information
Filename	scfilter.sys.mui
File extension	MUI
Description	Microsoft Smart Card Reader Filter Driver

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.)

Most common scfilter.sys.mui file related problems

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

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

scfilter.sys.mui

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

Problems related to scfilter.sys.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 scfilter.sys.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.

How to fix scfilter.sys.mui errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

scfilter.sys.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

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

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to scfilter.sys.mui file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
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 scfilter.sys.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 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 scfilter.sys.mui file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the scfilter.sys.mui file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the scfilter.sys.mui file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the scfilter.sys.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 scfilter.sys.mui file

The last solution is to manually download and replace scfilter.sys.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 scfilter.sys.mui file.

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\en-US\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\en-GB\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\en-GB\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\en-US\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\en-US\

If the steps did not solve your scfilter.sys.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 scfilter.sys.mui

System Windows 10

File size 3072 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	9fcc82bbf08c0233d38998699be2ad1c
	SHA1	26026a02e27d4d01ca2aebf189bd4301a2334303
	SHA256	630278d08cd433e9d5d2e53f0e5b519f475ae59880efdcf53b8777a669d7ccac
	CRC32	9f91d04d
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\en-US\

Filename scfilter.sys.mui

System Windows 8.1

File size 2560 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	9ff2ad00feb5af56becf1d50183cdbba
	SHA1	076279038c37ab9ff11eec7036e679caeff9b5e7
	SHA256	0f7daf0242a1636368698edc5998656e4a0e58219b45025dc08280f36991505b
	CRC32	52850422
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\en-GB\

Filename scfilter.sys.mui

System Windows 8

File size 2560 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	d4949aa5b6ed9ad81355361c931c59d9
	SHA1	ea6164ab59c320b5b6794ada144142203e063039
	SHA256	a76bae3f6e3d7393ad7f2ce59744a53a5c606d82e5fa12abd6e3bb1aeb962e76
	CRC32	6f9c2574
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\en-GB\

Filename scfilter.sys.mui

System Windows 7

File size 2560 bytes

Date 2011-04-12

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File details
	MD5	68a170329824fd91839d15da6cb616c8
	SHA1	7c0cfe04fb4e38b9a73f531650eb9da12c7bd28d
	SHA256	73fcecfedf959d5d05bd4bd3c4b1f30f2cb4234d8467a9c3396feec38f0d1e49
	CRC32	1b7d8ca7
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\en-US\

Filename scfilter.sys.mui

System Windows 7

File size 2560 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	ce2d5cbbf07333fc209daef345dae257
	SHA1	7f6660acf3accb385d7331eb416799a0a8cf7ea4
	SHA256	e40c36ebce06a2fa1d7ea8beec89068706233e966fe555191aa5692e84520efb
	CRC32	d13b13c4
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\en-US\