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baaupdate.exe Troubleshoot and Download

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

baaupdate.exe file BitLocker Access Agent Update Utility. 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 baaupdate.exe related errors on your device. You can also download baaupdate.exe file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename baaupdate.exe
File extension EXE
Description BitLocker Access Agent Update Utility
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
baaupdate.exe

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

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

baaupdate.exe

Error

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

OK

Problems related to baaupdate.exe 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 baaupdate.exe 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace baaupdate.exe 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 baaupdate.exe file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\

If the steps did not solve your baaupdate.exe 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 baaupdate.exe
System Windows 10
File size 110080 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 25a0681105c9f93a6aee4cc6437ad6df
SHA1 c01da85ba286de246008738b6264f4687ac24f7a
SHA256 1f379b70417a883b1d5bc3175ab3f831ab83aa84fe6986998513964fd7269825
CRC32 e836e70d
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename baaupdate.exe
System Windows 8.1
File size 110080 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 2eb453250fb31dc1e290c5f4fe99a884
SHA1 b0cd65b4e169e90f73c1af82e8778e4c32c9f574
SHA256 3139a26c4635d3e8678e297e924a064efdf4a4773d1a8ec925da007df935d463
CRC32 23e46eef
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename baaupdate.exe
System Windows 8
File size 109056 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 cd52bd2c0978db1fc2c785f32e75d061
SHA1 cbbf95763e7ae194f8d8f395599c00ee463bf459
SHA256 72bddba2399d5b758b689f7f13a9eae13997b11e2f52bac33434463e16fc6f86
CRC32 8a8a7f0b
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename baaupdate.exe
System Windows 7
File size 110592 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 9d34fa1cf7356ebde4dcaf7edbbf4e5f
SHA1 a0754768bfd18a274775ae7a65e9e8b67b1755f5
SHA256 a478c06ae39fd81e0d6055475b16fbdaf7cb85f376be1b9b1ea77cd8c57238ab
CRC32 a7a04ca7
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\