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Download rdpdr.sys to Fix Errors

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

rdpdr.sys file Microsoft RDP Device redirector. 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 rdpdr.sys related errors on your device. You can also download rdpdr.sys file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP 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, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename rdpdr.sys
File extension SYS
Description Microsoft RDP Device redirector
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Driver
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
rdpdr.sys

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

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

rdpdr.sys

Error

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

OK

Problems related to rdpdr.sys 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 rdpdr.sys 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace rdpdr.sys 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 rdpdr.sys file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your rdpdr.sys 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 rdpdr.sys
System Windows 10
File size 130560 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 cf822ed4ece10fe1c53e1c490a4e2430
SHA1 59d183ed146013bddf48f33b65c72ca992c81223
SHA256 b0122056698d3cdeeac3b827bb18c76bdf9c3fa4fc730bee7bcc099ab6c5b1fa
CRC32 6e6fc168
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename rdpdr.sys
System Windows 8.1
File size 143872 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 67e91843b0344411820a012063e876b2
SHA1 50c3949e4b58418613fbaa39f5bd75e2875ae802
SHA256 bfd92eeb961bde9ae4324f8fdb01597b5d334faad6990324e2839687dc3a4e0e
CRC32 a982b51e
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename rdpdr.sys
System Windows 8
File size 156160 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 2cad2a13569741c67cd9c52f97e0f992
SHA1 87ebda08c8dd586532273efb50dfe3e7254f1135
SHA256 4093d72d191972bf4111b6f9fc69aea4669b330f2bd4463777990822316bb166
CRC32 b79eea93
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename rdpdr.sys
System Windows 7
File size 165888 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 1b6163c503398b23ff8b939c67747683
SHA1 ffe9e549e6ef7c21fe17b32ce93c35d433fe8cab
SHA256 339a5aa7970ff34faab213b655860c5b0dec5f983a4a11a088017d849f320ace
CRC32 11629b20
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename rdpdr.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 305664 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 2d98dda8edce73df99854bf3692ccc87
SHA1 9e75f45a754ad769411167aee79bb074285f9b79
SHA256 6ef4d5e9fbe488cfdf555bf5a6529515cfede1e88f6991c9ba7cd5827e4ec005
CRC32 e3c7a623
Example file location ---
Filename rdpdr.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 313856 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 ae23e79b13feb62939e2ca1189e71735
SHA1 43db9c32a69ac8929174a3aeadad9a578355b4ab
SHA256 72e8886b801fb8c86dd787141cc3b83006c92cc2b5f7c8d3ebc209cda7769ea7
CRC32 d9ea58ad
Example file location ---
Filename rdpdr.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 314368 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 c045d1fb111c28df0d1be8d4bda22c06
SHA1 83989d455b0620d82c4cbe869608790e782e6f37
SHA256 572986c93b982387ee94797a1ede1c6c444b0f1078ac8201099452bfa021458f
CRC32 2e20aa4f
Example file location ---
Filename rdpdr.sys
System Windows XP
File size 196224 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 15cabd0f7c00c47c70124907916af3f1
SHA1 58c87e8eeaaf6e9cbc754b62e570e415ec719c42
SHA256 66b5c978b7fb6359ad8bac9f568fe9d469e358feab07b1f129ba9e85f1df723e
CRC32 91f86ebc
Example file location ---