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winrm.vbs Informations - Download and Fix

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

winrm.vbs file VBScript Script. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of winrm.vbs related errors on your device. You can also download winrm.vbs file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename winrm.vbs
File extension VBS
Type Script
Description VBScript Script
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 204105
Oldest file 2008-01-21
Latest file 2017-03-18
winrm.vbs

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

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

winrm.vbs

Error

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

OK

Problems related to winrm.vbs 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 winrm.vbs 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace winrm.vbs 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 winrm.vbs file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows 8.1: ---
  • Windows 8: ---

If the steps did not solve your winrm.vbs 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 winrm.vbs
System Windows 10
File size 204105 bytes
Date 2012-06-02
File details
MD5 9d7684f978ebd77e6a3ea7ef1330b946
SHA1 3fa2d2963cbf47ffd5f7f5a9b4576f34ed42e552
SHA256 6c96e976dc47e0c99b77814e560e0dc63161c463c75fa15b7a7ca83c11720e82
CRC32 2f1022d4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename winrm.vbs
System Windows 7
File size 201034 bytes
Date 2009-06-10
File details
MD5 5b49271aec5d5a221e91c7b4f3bc2f4c
SHA1 3504e92a56b64fb363a33faab28eff0bd1765a2e
SHA256 18a3f75fd91e7c4b6d7bac33e053ba35eec8f9ae27360de2fd9884c70c8467ee
CRC32 902d12ef
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename winrm.vbs
System Windows Vista
File size 195122 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 628fbd4ef5bd0082c473ab1291f5a46e
SHA1 70f78ef964cf382269bf20d4c823bc9a45a49e91
SHA256 9ad3f3a18d23feba5ef2fee1ef71ac63379d3d806dc3da5aa1acecc510bce321
CRC32 38798181
Example file location ---
Filename winrm.vbs
System Windows 8.1
File size 204105 bytes
Date 2012-06-02
File details
MD5 9d7684f978ebd77e6a3ea7ef1330b946
SHA1 3fa2d2963cbf47ffd5f7f5a9b4576f34ed42e552
SHA256 6c96e976dc47e0c99b77814e560e0dc63161c463c75fa15b7a7ca83c11720e82
CRC32 2f1022d4
Example file location ---
Filename winrm.vbs
System Windows 8
File size 204105 bytes
Date 2012-06-02
File details
MD5 9d7684f978ebd77e6a3ea7ef1330b946
SHA1 3fa2d2963cbf47ffd5f7f5a9b4576f34ed42e552
SHA256 6c96e976dc47e0c99b77814e560e0dc63161c463c75fa15b7a7ca83c11720e82
CRC32 2f1022d4
Example file location ---