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Troubleshoot videoprt.sys Errors and Download File

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

videoprt.sys file Video Port 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 videoprt.sys related errors on your device. You can also download videoprt.sys file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, 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 XP

File info

General information
Filename videoprt.sys
File extension SYS
Description Video Port Driver
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 Neutral
videoprt.sys

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

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

videoprt.sys

Error

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

OK

Problems related to videoprt.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 videoprt.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of videoprt.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: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your videoprt.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 videoprt.sys
System Windows 10
File size 39936 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 dde3e390930dbd963f9e4ace29eb50be
SHA1 cb93dbf49d0e74f145255d7899c1e06839fc638c
SHA256 7121d7fadcda351302b2524c8efbffbd1fb57207e25dfce7208df78a8be460c8
CRC32 2c7f8d6a
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename videoprt.sys
System Windows 8.1
File size 42496 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 3704fc4fdef9111648604682a9b4fd5c
SHA1 e45cc66859a7bacda7fc285b26c61a9d39f4e2e2
SHA256 b9e9051ef0408f863c3d4b5193dd23134f6493f67101e725cfc7fd18fffeb19f
CRC32 923c4a16
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename videoprt.sys
System Windows 8
File size 44032 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 7edf2aeaa9fc0c8fa4789756539d1154
SHA1 6e6039a2062b3ab0efbd90d6391b38944d10fa2d
SHA256 00ebb442da878b82af6df7159dd7f8f8bc7396237df3edf7b1768d6faa102f80
CRC32 d0912a38
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename videoprt.sys
System Windows 7
File size 129024 bytes
Date 2009-07-13
File details
MD5 e7353d59c9842bc7299faeb7e7e09340
SHA1 39f528f6bd1c75f11be5007759c2e887e4ff5091
SHA256 c37ed1025e07bac2f535dcfed6c6c509515d95722eade5af94f1fc5d8b1dc783
CRC32 30828f28
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename videoprt.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 126464 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 84f9479f8bd5ef517e98cbbd8d3300f7
SHA1 83efa924fabd33319f3a0ff9191d56433b0de5fc
SHA256 57c726a81beb3b114850b16b0d6645d8a800e1da4263c7310f6646ae0889f321
CRC32 6e793cf5
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename videoprt.sys
System Windows XP
File size 81664 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 e28726b72c46821a28830e077d39a55b
SHA1 e5b36350d9d2cccdc54cdebe61bb29db7450925d
SHA256 66be8a1055544c8cebb7125726c1c306a026f3a1764589fcddf3792076af891f
CRC32 f750b5a0
Example file location ---