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TrustedInstaller.exe Troubleshoot and Download

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

TrustedInstaller.exe file Windows Modules Installer. 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 TrustedInstaller.exe related errors on your device. You can also download TrustedInstaller.exe file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista 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 Vista

File info

General information
Filename TrustedInstaller.exe
File extension EXE
Description Windows Modules Installer
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.)
TrustedInstaller.exe

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

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

TrustedInstaller.exe

Error

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

OK

Problems related to TrustedInstaller.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 TrustedInstaller.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\servicing\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\servicing\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\servicing\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\servicing\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\servicing\

If the steps did not solve your TrustedInstaller.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 TrustedInstaller.exe
System Windows 10
File size 108032 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 c29f6dbae6ac125997e28fc5c33d8b99
SHA1 577b503c2c284ef703cd511c4620c7bb9a1580bf
SHA256 c9b19b1d60a6a6b20918ec0df956955ab7e3131d31747da731f15b1507dd0c22
CRC32 70eb2f1c
Example file location C:\Windows\servicing\
Filename TrustedInstaller.exe
System Windows 8.1
File size 95744 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 79c1d04656457f9da71574d25a1c3a57
SHA1 b51b411ce7f56e3be0d02eed9a3b0d8263db5c15
SHA256 1b290ded103744594cacb8c89ff4007279ad8be55a9d5ff41535ec560f939fb4
CRC32 b0d992dc
Example file location C:\Windows\servicing\
Filename TrustedInstaller.exe
System Windows 8
File size 82432 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 fd9f6ed4c26ca21b8dd2994f14bd98fc
SHA1 073901e5e2cda590d9d842141818907f8fe6cb23
SHA256 fa67f7be7d7e1a83f311b3c4aba2f45b5c5299fd2e4598cebe77da2e4a58d0e7
CRC32 a40c04f6
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\servicing\
Filename TrustedInstaller.exe
System Windows 7
File size 194048 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 773212b2aaa24c1e31f10246b15b276c
SHA1 9bc06a0461b5ab060ca8c15292ab73f83f473fc7
SHA256 f2ef85f5aba307976d9c649d710b408952089458dde97d4def321df14e46a046
CRC32 67041c9e
Example file location C:\Windows\servicing\
Filename TrustedInstaller.exe
System Windows Vista
File size 42496 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 66328b08ef5a9305d8ede36b93930369
SHA1 3a597f5aee11211d13c4108d80a082a3b4984d86
SHA256 fd8136bf15ab8d2db15d011c4f813737d68eed1178462db8ce40606c16185a30
CRC32 1146d5b5
Example file location C:\Windows\servicing\