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Download usbser.sys to Fix Errors

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

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

File info

General information
Filename usbser.sys
File extension SYS
Description USB Serial 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.)
usbser.sys

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

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

usbser.sys

Error

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

OK

Problems related to usbser.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 usbser.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmcpq.inf_x86_c9c377f7d01e9928\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmcpq.inf_x86_c9c377f7d01e9928\
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your usbser.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 usbser.sys
System Windows 10
File size 51712 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 e4ce0bc41cd8e422f3bda5c49f2eed73
SHA1 e874f6a99e72e621415852ce2f1606f423292e67
SHA256 953deda6d4a4caad930f91df1c6d47606d4c8029243488a951f86b6fd985a3c5
CRC32 46464896
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename usbser.sys
System Windows 8.1
File size 27136 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 8ed4577f2136f1a4ce8285ed811e5c09
SHA1 fc66a2d147d7cef062b90e04d34728b91fff8fc3
SHA256 3ce0ad5bc6da128e2037706050d460fa891034c9a4e764b49a9d224fa03f314e
CRC32 5d74e8f7
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmcpq.inf_x86_c9c377f7d01e9928\
Filename usbser.sys
System Windows 8
File size 27648 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 0f3acd39400bbfa5ae7ba2fc86d5d446
SHA1 cb22aeceee00c128c0f4d49286e2ed38f6f1ad59
SHA256 6ef0637efe3c50cd2fe98d053c01464cc49414cc115f3e53e624825b91101b34
CRC32 3649504d
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmcpq.inf_x86_c9c377f7d01e9928\
Filename usbser.sys
System Windows 7
File size 32768 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 4acee387fa8fd39f83564fcd2fc234f2
SHA1 efbf847cd0faa8b2205d059195404b58c17b638c
SHA256 3d62de27027b8c032d15eb74f97a14b4ec24e67052c1163862740d6312b2569b
CRC32 20dd919d
Example file location ---
Filename usbser.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 32768 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 5a8d98330f21e69d19459ed65847111d
SHA1 ea295e1b84cc8743c0c52f20b17b62c42cc5ba51
SHA256 13282183d056b7f068a92798a58b9dff74688e7675d6c117d7a17c0989bf60c1
CRC32 3cbd9b24
Example file location ---
Filename usbser.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 32768 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e9908fa694f8babda7e00d6ee675abcf
SHA1 c0a112e39ec41bb7b4cbef4129415b4f5cdb0119
SHA256 b4886fbee505de20d08647cfec2ab95c57a9cd9d79654c4887062ec1a6e7dcb9
CRC32 c75fa910
Example file location ---
Filename usbser.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 32768 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 f7386007fb19e7685fc7b298560aa81f
SHA1 73056313e23d7735f9f96098f6d23b9293978548
SHA256 1d29345f34ff08da5ac645c183fcac7a4a779042d2bc6cd60d4376082d4feeed
CRC32 e5806e0c
Example file location ---