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usbprint.sys Troubleshoot and Download

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

usbprint.sys file USB Printer driver. 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 usbprint.sys related errors on your device. You can also download usbprint.sys file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 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

File info

General information
Filename usbprint.sys
File extension SYS
Description USB Printer driver
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
usbprint.sys

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

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

usbprint.sys

Error

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

OK

Problems related to usbprint.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 usbprint.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of usbprint.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: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your usbprint.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 usbprint.sys
System Windows 10
File size 19456 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 7d6799293a02295054d60b30f4ebc421
SHA1 286994ca7a16b479aa294435b245fcf7f4a745a5
SHA256 868ae0763a0b6b450020924b040055537fae226bd941bf49356006711e48998f
CRC32 c946ca3f
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename usbprint.sys
System Windows 8.1
File size 19456 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 f4fa8fc5577f5f603fd79663bd8f3005
SHA1 74713ba7fc252b1281c73b0c1c2a74a3e3ba5578
SHA256 3d91d7312efeefa002c805f9a679ee50a3d8c7bf45c06a514be5177582b156c0
CRC32 0d15aec0
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename usbprint.sys
System Windows 8
File size 18944 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 81f2e53b5945995fd5d459180eb21ae7
SHA1 429c243be64ada76a3f117d3eb4f959e56a36511
SHA256 a84708fc3af4b04f0468253ff771e4c08ed76c6b9c67f3483650a71290986e70
CRC32 1e26bc42
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename usbprint.sys
System Windows 7
File size 25088 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 73188f58fb384e75c4063d29413cee3d
SHA1 7efca3145fc0f59d3d3ebeac7ea857eb2ff873a9
SHA256 b485463933306036b1d490722cb1674dc85670753d79fa0ef7ebca7bbaad9f7c
CRC32 04c39410
Example file location ---
Filename usbprint.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 24064 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 28b693b6d31e7b9332c1bdcefef228c1
SHA1 2f3dabd350bbc5bc322605dea0c40866b4240274
SHA256 6b756e6d7459f755c76bc3f497643f6818f107304b789952b233c6585434f3a8
CRC32 8ca96a4b
Example file location ---
Filename usbprint.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 24064 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 acfee697af477021bb3ec78c5431fed2
SHA1 bb8ab3407fceb9b42b9e0516f0f0a2dd1b43d720
SHA256 de529549074e7ca1601d889d62cff45f00741eb584f9f2091d61527944334c2a
CRC32 f5f78049
Example file location ---