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Download and Fix saBPS.ppd

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

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

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

File info

General information
Filename saBPS.ppd
File extension PPD
Type System
Description PostScript Printer Description
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 86796
Oldest file 2012-06-02
Latest file 2017-03-18
saBPS.ppd

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

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

saBPS.ppd

Error

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

OK

Problems related to saBPS.ppd 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 saBPS.ppd 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace saBPS.ppd 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 saBPS.ppd file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of saBPS.ppd 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: ---

If the steps did not solve your saBPS.ppd 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 saBPS.ppd
System Windows 10
File size 86796 bytes
Date 2013-07-08
File details
MD5 48d777ac4619089a52091deeab3ce16b
SHA1 0d54f543f873dffa6478e85aab8db6fd729c500d
SHA256 dd02e46dd68fde3dc63c6da174ecea2cd5b5d9f999c56514da6ccc77bdf713dd
CRC32 fb860141
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_1609b31907ef4fb7\
Filename saBPS.ppd
System Windows 8
File size 86382 bytes
Date 2012-06-02
File details
MD5 997d691b79c7e07414db4a9ac1f9476f
SHA1 da6dbd74b64e09390e206aa4ed2593cbb3c87411
SHA256 46c65aaa3744dfe861b1b0e51ba7dbef297f6b9516727048b137222d779bc3ed
CRC32 5c2b8e5d
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnsacl1.inf_x86_34743923ef60ba0b\
Filename saBPS.ppd
System Windows 8.1
File size 86796 bytes
Date 2013-07-08
File details
MD5 48d777ac4619089a52091deeab3ce16b
SHA1 0d54f543f873dffa6478e85aab8db6fd729c500d
SHA256 dd02e46dd68fde3dc63c6da174ecea2cd5b5d9f999c56514da6ccc77bdf713dd
CRC32 fb860141
Example file location ---