Download wfplwfs.sys to Fix Errors

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

wfplwfs.sys file WFP NDIS 6.30 Lightweight Filter 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 wfplwfs.sys related errors on your device. You can also download wfplwfs.sys file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8

User popularity

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download wfplwfs.sys

4.1 List of wfplwfs.sys file versions

File info

General information
Filename	wfplwfs.sys
File extension	SYS
Description	WFP NDIS 6.30 Lightweight Filter 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

Most common wfplwfs.sys file related problems

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

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

wfplwfs.sys

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

Problems related to wfplwfs.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 wfplwfs.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.

How to fix wfplwfs.sys errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

wfplwfs.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with wfplwfs.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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to wfplwfs.sys file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
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 wfplwfs.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 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 wfplwfs.sys file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the wfplwfs.sys file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the wfplwfs.sys file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the wfplwfs.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 wfplwfs.sys file

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wfplwfs.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\

If the steps did not solve your wfplwfs.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 wfplwfs.sys

System Windows 10

File size 89504 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	d8f4bd475c45551eab18593d1cae2338
	SHA1	2cc4b5531fc17bd54e261affe8cd73cb764d6dc1
	SHA256	cf8e98a4b2b867e3c5d04524a019a71ba2a894136d037d90dc93bada2d347774
	CRC32	d770221e
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\

Filename wfplwfs.sys

System Windows 8.1

File size 69440 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	40ee2dffee5351c334ede039e2b132a8
	SHA1	0b215ecf162b4b9672cc985274ba16225924f2a6
	SHA256	29a6ba26dfc85abaa069c2006641fc2f2056bdf4b903e3806d864170472fa8e2
	CRC32	683e8d39
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\

Filename wfplwfs.sys

System Windows 8

File size 38640 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	b7adb3799f1b6d8172dfdce1da8937f5
	SHA1	10884066ab6addd55055ff38de136b451a21d24f
	SHA256	d54e8ea700315d5ae4ce7cf0dcc41c748e1ea7e07b3ddd297fb534669690a68e
	CRC32	9c5a040a
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\