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diskpart.exe Informations - Download and Fix

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

diskpart.exe file DiskPart. 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 diskpart.exe related errors on your device. You can also download diskpart.exe file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename diskpart.exe
File extension EXE
Description DiskPart
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.)
diskpart.exe

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

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

diskpart.exe

Error

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

OK

Problems related to diskpart.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 diskpart.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of diskpart.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\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your diskpart.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 diskpart.exe
System Windows 10
File size 148480 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 51d59bfe086d4b0d5d227dd83c7400a3
SHA1 3b4e730b912e35d11de84b650a9944701dae63e5
SHA256 53ab01495940394f1a4432a38cf1359fa6b7c22361e8beff92a3746548552800
CRC32 755b9e55
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename diskpart.exe
System Windows 8.1
File size 145920 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 63182b43f5e479840c1c7648042c9f1c
SHA1 b9d3942e91895b033fe9b1424317c1860c39c84e
SHA256 bab24f57a195d485e397fe45cb4846e542645cd6c4ae4444b681025b20378136
CRC32 dfa72e43
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename diskpart.exe
System Windows 8
File size 134656 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 538217f967af3e6f24efa72b978b54fc
SHA1 6f2c49ce74c192de57f6a1ea84e0e16528748b60
SHA256 c0a8bc8885f017c2eeec1b28a017613efc015075b21b51db58d490dfd41503b8
CRC32 497feb51
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename diskpart.exe
System Windows 7
File size 133632 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 2c60338287cb0aec009d0b48cea864d2
SHA1 59cb1d654431db6be865e5a617a1efcca6009d83
SHA256 3ed368a0221308854bdebae8152c98cb00fb1c2c194f27b671a80ee487c65780
CRC32 b049543d
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename diskpart.exe
System Windows 7
File size 166400 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 faee5377e2b48faaf3702e73db8d6f58
SHA1 54b9423352291517db0dd5e1c1d529c88b415d46
SHA256 87da156c063e5478d145543761b3f63ce662d98e90fd002e33d4861cfc81dcc4
CRC32 f9f888a5
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename diskpart.exe
System Windows Vista
File size 119808 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 a9f36f9bec6f23f5b6edf1eb4d1aa452
SHA1 e220f45f6c35851f9f5577be7119fadaa0b97989
SHA256 5f5b8fb3afec3d96e70d4791abd408d61650ef7e90a1b02934d143834d17b8ad
CRC32 f8f76618
Example file location ---
Filename diskpart.exe
System Windows Vista
File size 149504 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 e2f1b0ac853231f9fa2901642d4484a5
SHA1 1bc2c75f55d28ac20d3c88a51912c7ce46bc57d2
SHA256 0aa5dcbe0b276a3b50f522fca9b08ee1ac6e67e8f0aac012c375860b60a6038f
CRC32 39204fcb
Example file location ---
Filename diskpart.exe
System Windows XP
File size 163840 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 51c2bbf52894411b0a2d4d3d72abeea4
SHA1 d13724e782f9a38491dbff88a58ac8f26c2a7895
SHA256 65c8cdff7b0a577fd0db72b745463062a5f386b20c6cced8b2a3d2db1a49f751
CRC32 c55716ed
Example file location ---