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Fix PNG32.FLT Errors

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

PNG32.FLT file PNG Import/Export Graphic Filter. 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 PNG32.FLT related errors on your device. You can also download PNG32.FLT file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename PNG32.FLT
File extension FLT
Description PNG Import/Export Graphic Filter
Software
Program Microsoft Office 2010
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © 2010 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Windows, Latin1
Language cod English (U.S.)
PNG32.FLT

There are various types of errors related to PNG32.FLT file. PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • PNG32.FLT is corrupted
  • PNG32.FLT cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - PNG32.FLT
  • PNG32.FLT file error
  • PNG32.FLT file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register PNG32.FLT file:
  • PNG32.FLT file could not be loaded
  • PNG32.FLT file doesn't exist

PNG32.FLT

Error

Application could not be started because PNG32.FLT file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT 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.

PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT file

The last solution is to manually download and replace PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of PNG32.FLT file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\GRPHFLT\
  • Windows 7: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\GRPHFLT\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---
  • Windows XP: ---
  • Windows 8: ---

If the steps did not solve your PNG32.FLT 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 PNG32.FLT
System Windows 10
File size 218816 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 fd3dbb59897d224badbf17711f5dee51
SHA1 860e75c3138168524e6281e48925896f2f55020f
SHA256 a30a3ffd23e1f20f76fa4ef9ff92a06fbae4120b9005e5088d4a084386d9c6ee
CRC32 5c5e0398
Example file location C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\GRPHFLT\
Filename PNG32.FLT
System Windows 7
File size 231296 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 247cfbfd61e77ebc02795eab0ac0a18e
SHA1 90cb3a14664a24d2709308a8c26d3c4fbc2a3b69
SHA256 85359660c6dbbda0bad5ba97b7ba32af35629b763db6dfd763dc8f53211858e7
CRC32 80394c64
Example file location C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\GRPHFLT\
Filename PNG32.FLT
System Windows Vista
File size 231736 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 deb4afadfe51967a6121398049325364
SHA1 a69e23e61bea3f54f81b177200b0cefd62ae3848
SHA256 83e4de278ef341b5f60833043fba631cb1a89c9af7de1dd16d9fbed4dc10fa15
CRC32 8029b210
Example file location ---
Filename PNG32.FLT
System Windows XP
File size 163896 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 19d21079f4c7ee35e38a3dcbea5c9585
SHA1 b245c4aef5cf8b69a6111abd0665ccc7d177bd51
SHA256 712cfd59c62aa939a459645b8299adaa91772fbc138a0e2624491d1a8391f6df
CRC32 68e32657
Example file location ---
Filename PNG32.FLT
System Windows XP
File size 245760 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 91fa821b07f5706761c3d20d65333ad2
SHA1 55087dc5c7b4ee17c21c355c183dafcccbf017ee
SHA256 77f18120266c61c6de26ba695e1e16383d1eb7655edf16e950d1f71da11f151f
CRC32 29176c27
Example file location ---
Filename PNG32.FLT
System Windows 8
File size 218816 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 fd3dbb59897d224badbf17711f5dee51
SHA1 860e75c3138168524e6281e48925896f2f55020f
SHA256 a30a3ffd23e1f20f76fa4ef9ff92a06fbae4120b9005e5088d4a084386d9c6ee
CRC32 5c5e0398
Example file location ---