How to Download and Fix c_netservice.PNF?

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

c_netservice.PNF file Precompiled INF. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of c_netservice.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download c_netservice.PNF file compatible with Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 8.1, Windows 8

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Fix c_netservice.PNF errors

1 Information about c_netservice.PNF file
2 Errors related to c_netservice.PNF file
3 How to fix c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF

4.1 List of c_netservice.PNF file versions

File info

General information
Filename	c_netservice.PNF
File extension	PNF
Type	Executable Application
Description	Precompiled INF

Software
Program	Windows 8.1
Software	Windows
Author	Microsoft
Software version	8.1

Details
File size	4432
Oldest file	2012-07-26
Latest file	2013-08-22

Most common c_netservice.PNF file related problems

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

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

c_netservice.PNF

Application could not be started because c_netservice.PNF file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF errors in just few steps?

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

c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF file

The last solution is to manually download and replace c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF file.

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

Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\c_netservice.inf_x86_d94c0357a06e73d0\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\c_netservice.inf_x86_d94c0357a06e73d0\

If the steps did not solve your c_netservice.PNF 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 c_netservice.PNF

System Windows 8.1

File size 4432 bytes

Date 2013-08-22

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File details
	MD5	de2735354643b5605d593b7dee7a214b
	SHA1	94800839e301312933a0903b31b29ab1f7986f76
	SHA256	ae0e1b60afeaef533205bccdb810ec8d7a8e437097690c2d345e03eb2b088a1b
	CRC32	2a76ea7c
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\c_netservice.inf_x86_d94c0357a06e73d0\

Filename c_netservice.PNF

System Windows 8

File size 4432 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

Download

File details
	MD5	657458a37d96c2066ef857ef67d76af9
	SHA1	42a8cd4806845a4f3957cdccc2ae2a4f878a811a
	SHA256	fef80b7fab6cabf68a9beaa2e0c5cca64721f68ef6a25e1619d2fbf5fc9b8021
	CRC32	47b365d9
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\c_netservice.inf_x86_d94c0357a06e73d0\