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base_altgr.xml Informations - Download and Fix

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

base_altgr.xml file Extensible Markup Language. 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 base_altgr.xml related errors on your device. You can also download base_altgr.xml 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 base_altgr.xml
File extension XML
Type Data
Description Extensible Markup Language
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 3524
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2017-03-18
base_altgr.xml

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

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

base_altgr.xml

Error

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

OK

Problems related to base_altgr.xml 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 base_altgr.xml 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace base_altgr.xml 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 base_altgr.xml file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\fsdefinitions\main\
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows 8.1: ---
  • Windows 8: ---

If the steps did not solve your base_altgr.xml 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 base_altgr.xml
System Windows 10
File size 3524 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e4afb42caebf6a76b59254666a695248
SHA1 0ac406b0274a247be2dec58936dd03f69b4fbc60
SHA256 e9710e6eff05617d1e0155486ef7a89014751c494d0ee94c4fd6ad603f5b02f3
CRC32 7f208b9d
Example file location C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\fsdefinitions\main\
Filename base_altgr.xml
System Windows 7
File size 3161 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 a99627de900f0d115d4bbefa890096b2
SHA1 07c5ba8662a451d714c085679c3a94baec286909
SHA256 5e4bf247e4c91b9c4e05de636ae32e775ea5c21cac3fe5f55edefd885003b9de
CRC32 91f259b2
Example file location ---
Filename base_altgr.xml
System Windows Vista
File size 2713 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 8fc3db4cfb3873547e37931bceba2035
SHA1 9a3acb79bc0e3034f74d768c7dac5cf7a2732bd1
SHA256 ec7e23ad51cf7db9664188116409707c4b24f79cd4fc75db5bb2f9e0a81ef2e9
CRC32 69c3a3c9
Example file location ---
Filename base_altgr.xml
System Windows 8.1
File size 3524 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e4afb42caebf6a76b59254666a695248
SHA1 0ac406b0274a247be2dec58936dd03f69b4fbc60
SHA256 e9710e6eff05617d1e0155486ef7a89014751c494d0ee94c4fd6ad603f5b02f3
CRC32 7f208b9d
Example file location ---
Filename base_altgr.xml
System Windows 8
File size 3524 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e4afb42caebf6a76b59254666a695248
SHA1 0ac406b0274a247be2dec58936dd03f69b4fbc60
SHA256 e9710e6eff05617d1e0155486ef7a89014751c494d0ee94c4fd6ad603f5b02f3
CRC32 7f208b9d
Example file location ---