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How to Download and Fix StorageScripts.psm1?

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

StorageScripts.psm1 file Windows PowerShell Script Module. 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 StorageScripts.psm1 related errors on your device. You can also download StorageScripts.psm1 file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1

File info

General information
Filename StorageScripts.psm1
File extension PSM1
Type Developer
Description Windows PowerShell Script Module
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 171620
Oldest file 2014-11-21
Latest file 2017-03-18
StorageScripts.psm1

There are various types of errors related to StorageScripts.psm1 file. StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • StorageScripts.psm1 is corrupted
  • StorageScripts.psm1 cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - StorageScripts.psm1
  • StorageScripts.psm1 file error
  • StorageScripts.psm1 file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register StorageScripts.psm1 file:
  • StorageScripts.psm1 file could not be loaded
  • StorageScripts.psm1 file doesn't exist

StorageScripts.psm1

Error

Application could not be started because StorageScripts.psm1 file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 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.

StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 file

The last solution is to manually download and replace StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1 file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of StorageScripts.psm1 file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\Storage\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\Storage\

If the steps did not solve your StorageScripts.psm1 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 StorageScripts.psm1
System Windows 10
File size 171620 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 7fbe56aac16d70f3f6eca4c2ae108531
SHA1 e0e439541891ac6ce7af0cb6c0bc1c3c6c02fa84
SHA256 8282748c53e2b7838b5736a7511b77068a1629adb9021f27c1c2a1c17ed948eb
CRC32 b1ac96f4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\Storage\
Filename StorageScripts.psm1
System Windows 8.1
File size 1542 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 93b0b1bfe8ad6dd5d6d7f0c2d830f0ae
SHA1 aa919353c86982056f01d7b052564010d981541e
SHA256 19e758aa801f7b5e4321d09012166a9dd72f123d0d15ce563cdf57189434136b
CRC32 cf88f96f
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\Storage\