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Fix wpnpinst.exe.mui Errors

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

wpnpinst.exe.mui file Support exe for Internet Printing. 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 wpnpinst.exe.mui related errors on your device. You can also download wpnpinst.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 wpnpinst.exe.mui
File extension MUI
Description Support exe for Internet Printing
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.)
wpnpinst.exe.mui

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

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

wpnpinst.exe.mui

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wpnpinst.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 wpnpinst.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.

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

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

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

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

If the steps did not solve your wpnpinst.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 wpnpinst.exe.mui
System Windows 10
File size 3584 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 7d0814077186d1ee82732155a09226e0
SHA1 538c89e81e4344edb7d226aa1fbd080fcd1283b2
SHA256 a21094ed63df2391a677734d6c80946e8957f500608fa9c3b2f95f2b071c8124
CRC32 19f86d23
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wpnpinst.exe.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 43017173131acb1904762256edbefab4
SHA1 c721a539b6e99fd37810b11c96a0df3904ba6a71
SHA256 b33af1d39c7f2d88b98587baac0222bbf5604e88755a063d8c82dbe50e458280
CRC32 ba5032be
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wpnpinst.exe.mui
System Windows 8
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 6f9356bf3db36c3f24acfae72f2744b6
SHA1 b05473019e372985cb6ba1b14267184ec9be1424
SHA256 e9342c4b6c4a9187387f47807ba39a342663e3880b5cca9df4432ec6b76557e5
CRC32 70face97
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wpnpinst.exe.mui
System Windows 7
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 20f71a56a122258c497bdba817f169c9
SHA1 932478c52300fd17cc851fd87faf6881e8242ad1
SHA256 5d2f34fc1da914643be23628fa095cf0d00f1f0c7098d28fac5fa76ab924cc07
CRC32 a3e29a68
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wpnpinst.exe.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 79a11c43d0e7fec332493003a41c05f4
SHA1 408e0ef87b42191aa5aa332e341edb66f0ea0a1a
SHA256 a69d1ab6c6c91ff50f02d068a00e380f6447dc8443367cd27d03512ad4017fb2
CRC32 1e8d4adf
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\