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SearchIndexer.exe.mui Informations - Download and Fix

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

SearchIndexer.exe.mui file Microsoft Windows Search Indexer. 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 SearchIndexer.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download SearchIndexer.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 SearchIndexer.exe.mui
File extension MUI
Description Microsoft Windows Search Indexer
Software
Program Windows® Search
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.)
SearchIndexer.exe.mui

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

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

SearchIndexer.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to SearchIndexer.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 SearchIndexer.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of SearchIndexer.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 SearchIndexer.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 SearchIndexer.exe.mui
System Windows 10
File size 7680 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 588434d2fbf422c9139be37a58a9fb6b
SHA1 4e449f8a3070df543720741084747c68fb693a3f
SHA256 30e15b081e4a33b06811b88026d900fb315fe124cea124c75e7836ecebacbc88
CRC32 88c47f6c
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename SearchIndexer.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 c211945bf14bacac858ab3772026395a
SHA1 2c667d2e6a4e0b2d453e98be1e09ba5eb5c7f196
SHA256 15746826995dce2775935a0913813f62c7ce61a7b9d748b1e9179c145f7be5dc
CRC32 53e9262c
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename SearchIndexer.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 2092bc0c79795de1aa22a4e33d2fc0dd
SHA1 60e3e7c1cedbbdf48f596e8c267e730f2670eb3c
SHA256 251f9f769a4c25da50a013b51ae97213ac5011cef14fb21635b80c2e39cdce30
CRC32 0a0b8acd
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename SearchIndexer.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 7168 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 53ec01707439c113aa7b495ffb24a0ab
SHA1 15c5ebf024558cc28ce5887beb20c5957287462c
SHA256 774b41a30a597eeea66318f8d918d474e2ee2f8f54966962ec61bc7add502ec3
CRC32 78eee9ba
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename SearchIndexer.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 81814c6816def6e81168a50c72dad8a0
SHA1 8c8a768cbffad77bce60a28905d8a1d4c3d63b56
SHA256 c4f5ca6b1b7316a395dc98ef8cce7fc46bcd919d8aa8a0a6296812610c3959af
CRC32 abc99c47
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\
Filename SearchIndexer.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 8192 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 59cd4bb1578e58b26e965f68112c00ba
SHA1 07c310d9832e70147232b61f24eda42fcaf7c2cc
SHA256 db82fc7a6327515b9e5d3e3c8f7fe831ae14c92217cfb37f3662ac57ff9f1862
CRC32 3f1fd1a4
Example file location ---
Filename SearchIndexer.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 7680 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 d20cccab4e338b983b4f8547f2cd42ca
SHA1 a8a8ba436f2782470033d8034ee742903f6fc0d4
SHA256 059c24768fbfbf71af03d7a16b2c07401167edfccf741e99ba978ae0b0cb342e
CRC32 c9c4420e
Example file location ---