How to Repair WSDScan.sys? Download Now

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

WSDScan.sys file Web Service Based Scan Device 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 WSDScan.sys related errors on your device. You can also download WSDScan.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.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

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 WSDScan.sys

4.1 List of WSDScan.sys file versions

File info

General information
Filename	WSDScan.sys
File extension	SYS
Description	Web Service Based Scan Device 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	English (U.S.)

Most common WSDScan.sys file related problems

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

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

WSDScan.sys

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

Problems related to WSDScan.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 WSDScan.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 WSDScan.sys errors in just few steps?

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_962efb1099da8db2\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_6a56d10033d8a3cb\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_6a56d10033d8a3cb\
Windows 7: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 17920 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	c560298cddbaed3d8da7f53d626e243e
	SHA1	1e2a780b5e88d3730534934c42b97963122447b2
	SHA256	b7be72c9eed6bc6a9b106c6762ca11dc44316f417c4f58abc05f07b281e6f48e
	CRC32	74ee0aec
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_962efb1099da8db2\

Filename WSDScan.sys

System Windows 8.1

File size 17408 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	42aa7bf35e2430fde955eab2eceaeb01
	SHA1	ad0a82a68f6201fef9bf0fa21af2176d6f06df6e
	SHA256	1651556bab8f2018f2f17502e157fd2153a251a143acc14144a27faa1c0e5aed
	CRC32	ce8e1fd3
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_6a56d10033d8a3cb\

Filename WSDScan.sys

System Windows 8

File size 17920 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	d9d0140e8b084439de896525f46b2a4d
	SHA1	99a2e5edfa863c61d9ba668d80c7d5ccd410014f
	SHA256	aa4cc2c095b831f874824ee53900a531b0b55e1f48c2d159e63ea1b68aa596f0
	CRC32	ac879dd6
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_6a56d10033d8a3cb\

Filename WSDScan.sys

System Windows 7

File size 25088 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	4a2a5c50dd1a63577d3aca94269fbc7f
	SHA1	8cf5142013e8a2f35803e3eee0be84d9d1b5e5d3
	SHA256	f75c1906d431cf871ad954218df32a0f206e45ff49332def9f13c0a36a407047
	CRC32	8f054bae
	Example file location	---

Filename WSDScan.sys

System Windows Vista

File size 24064 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	ac513fd7978e3a9437e3cb8f8a152a9e
	SHA1	e49cbff1c33a62946de582763f6d1e65e070154e
	SHA256	3d06bd3272117c825e2e977e878eacdff5509d852c24a8ed21615d2a3a2d6f69
	CRC32	4a1068d3
	Example file location	---

Filename WSDScan.sys

System Windows Vista

File size 24064 bytes

Date 2009-04-11

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File details
	MD5	c48e6ef92be6bfef9ee2430c42eaf2bd
	SHA1	225e69c3a8d659188e71eeb472d26755ece78240
	SHA256	1328651c41d0806cb5c7648d10719cf1856a5971b8d0a809ae3d603326b25f52
	CRC32	b7ff6cbd
	Example file location	---

Filename WSDScan.sys

System Windows Vista

File size 24064 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	e8b0a94c055e07f42f339b4a7c467954
	SHA1	e1721014126420a01f0ac04b0143f691a11f1440
	SHA256	6596f3c3608ab2e8c7071cf4859ff60ef3cf59f5207893857b2d86bc21bce095
	CRC32	6b80c542
	Example file location	---