Fix fltMC.exe Errors

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

fltMC.exe file Filter Manager Control Program. 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 fltMC.exe related errors on your device. You can also download fltMC.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.

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

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 fltMC.exe

4.1 List of fltMC.exe file versions

File info

General information
Filename	fltMC.exe
File extension	EXE
Description	Filter Manager Control Program

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Executable application
System	Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set	Unicode
Language cod	English (U.S.)

Most common fltMC.exe file related problems

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

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

fltMC.exe

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

Problems related to fltMC.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 fltMC.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.

How to fix fltMC.exe errors in just few steps?

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

fltMC.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with fltMC.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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to fltMC.exe 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 fltMC.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 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 fltMC.exe file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the fltMC.exe 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 fltMC.exe 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 fltMC.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 fltMC.exe file

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of fltMC.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\SysWOW64\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your fltMC.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 fltMC.exe

System Windows 10

File size 24576 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	1eb01ec498794629dd0dfaa91123f07e
	SHA1	8fd79ff193cbbc32f3b3da2b9b9ab54628d0952c
	SHA256	c8ab4df2f65394d4661172e884dc169416a5322ca8a4b1969d4135e8f34835f4
	CRC32	cbd89061
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename fltMC.exe

System Windows 8.1

File size 22016 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	38862494cc64c61c3bd458d64410c01e
	SHA1	72577b40be860cddb67e8e2c34d91b128a07ea09
	SHA256	8b1e84ec34d16036b66114838ef98352443f27d2f355d982c903f7afe572166a
	CRC32	60e7440c
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename fltMC.exe

System Windows 8

File size 22016 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	d66673fc459a2afc1ca288702e4eafb3
	SHA1	d84bb50ee26b30056d0f2c99dd4d1e7e5798b611
	SHA256	688bfb554e8cc99fcdc440e6b810a69ba1003e78bb54c0d095dc0290351c429f
	CRC32	ea60bbbd
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename fltMC.exe

System Windows 7

File size 18944 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	94f61d2746fccbda0d3447077c654f3d
	SHA1	d857626d2dfc18b71f0d08231978cc4c9c382a58
	SHA256	c3b663b4c4e50b4d94ea4746f2d947ee908d99249dd49c2127c5e98304495629
	CRC32	d863f39f
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename fltMC.exe

System Windows 7

File size 23552 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	dd8ded1d5d82a38617846ba7a253fde7
	SHA1	ee94d9efd6a092745322053694b491be1854abb0
	SHA256	8be09914400b0052499a2ff1520b1815a9044ec8c231f4b0c806dc1a2d8d2b61
	CRC32	06868360
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename fltMC.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 23552 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	1a3e8f06e3c59d8c347aefc1957a87a2
	SHA1	fd9fbf386f9ba316d338a309b806f6656f419912
	SHA256	9f1526f3f2f16baf8618234cb6b71dfeeb1144b816ac22e88464d3bf6e9e5c1b
	CRC32	b2c9b137
	Example file location	---

Filename fltMC.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 18944 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	65ad388ce4dd70c0c9df1c15065071c5
	SHA1	e31eea71c3ff09b0a192e0415473320ab8a5a806
	SHA256	93fdc4a12984a5c7b6156d4b642c167774513a1e878474733002f2816dc5833e
	CRC32	bf7fa534
	Example file location	---

Filename fltMC.exe

System Windows XP

File size 23040 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	1de61baede3fd349b7ae86f428c25482
	SHA1	79f190fc04c1b747d967a3dc1460977f6bb9c74a
	SHA256	eb3d0b176c2cc551dd3595a1f0ff4542bfcc3387e46fd50f3013fd65078bff12
	CRC32	fa69055e
	Example file location	---