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prnsacl1.PNF Informations - Download and Fix

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing prnsacl1.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 prnsacl1.PNF file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

prnsacl1.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 prnsacl1.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download prnsacl1.PNF file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename prnsacl1.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 63252
Oldest file 2012-07-26
Latest file 2017-04-24
prnsacl1.PNF

There are various types of errors related to prnsacl1.PNF file. prnsacl1.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 prnsacl1.PNF file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • prnsacl1.PNF is corrupted
  • prnsacl1.PNF cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - prnsacl1.PNF
  • prnsacl1.PNF file error
  • prnsacl1.PNF file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register prnsacl1.PNF file:
  • prnsacl1.PNF file could not be loaded
  • prnsacl1.PNF file doesn't exist

prnsacl1.PNF

Error

Application could not be started because prnsacl1.PNF file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to prnsacl1.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 prnsacl1.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.

prnsacl1.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

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with prnsacl1.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.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to prnsacl1.PNF 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 prnsacl1.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

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 prnsacl1.PNF file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the prnsacl1.PNF 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 prnsacl1.PNF 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 prnsacl1.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 prnsacl1.PNF file

The last solution is to manually download and replace prnsacl1.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 prnsacl1.PNF file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of prnsacl1.PNF file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_1609b31907ef4fb7\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_34743923ef60ba0b\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_34743923ef60ba0b\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_34743923ef60ba0b\

If the steps did not solve your prnsacl1.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 prnsacl1.PNF
System Windows 10
File size 63252 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 b7124ee2ea63add34dbb2834ae496c61
SHA1 36d326ba30e9a462f54951aa44fc0671fdc68f40
SHA256 4ba0dff97b30a59184cff6019e85da6c18b4c8bdbd77ec3b057839bfb6d62b81
CRC32 2a8a230f
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_1609b31907ef4fb7\
Filename prnsacl1.PNF
System Windows 8.1
File size 62756 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 5907a49396c619987414e4c3ad66e740
SHA1 09a6029ead720e4957bf99196a794ebfc8afa9c9
SHA256 ed6150e09da2f7d8e9265fbfa04f3c4f17712c7a35148e675fe138ba1c0b8af4
CRC32 2f5df644
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_34743923ef60ba0b\
Filename prnsacl1.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 21824 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 d268eb6cb50b20906d9444c9f10236ef
SHA1 df7c47609476fd868b57d4df3e08b8c29f6912f6
SHA256 a420063f2bedfade57b196d39f3d42d7f663a0b37b4bd0ae2f0481c70204fcb3
CRC32 18120c47
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_34743923ef60ba0b\
Filename prnsacl1.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 21824 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 fd8569c8b0a48cc7198e30f374930b95
SHA1 38fc6b74f4cf1fcddd0895bb7730e0fb475fac11
SHA256 f4d7592b2e0551014bee4f90eca764f38751d8d79b646c0ad932dec3cd13073f
CRC32 686cfe10
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_34743923ef60ba0b\