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

Apps.index file Eclipse help index. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of Apps.index related errors on your device. You can also download Apps.index file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 10 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 10

File info

General information
Filename Apps.index
File extension INDEX
Type Data
Description Eclipse help index
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 124231
Oldest file 2017-04-24
Latest file 2017-04-24
Apps.index

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

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

Apps.index

Error

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

OK

Problems related to Apps.index 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 Apps.index 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace Apps.index 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 Apps.index file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Users\Bill\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\ConstraintIndex\Apps_{da2baeed-a97d-45ba-9905-2d1b86234523}\
  • Windows 10: C:\Users\Bill\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\ConstraintIndex\Apps_{da2baeed-a97d-45ba-9905-2d1b86234523}\

If the steps did not solve your Apps.index 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 Apps.index
System Windows 10
File size 117917 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 34f196999e78af4096fd6e0a276e2eb6
SHA1 77f8b2d7dabbe81d452f0d3245317659072021eb
SHA256 4f23f98cdd72e632bf526808081f8321f32c959e5f82819aefb10ddccd07c091
CRC32 47dc05fa
Example file location C:\Users\Bill\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\ConstraintIndex\Apps_{da2baeed-a97d-45ba-9905-2d1b86234523}\
Filename Apps.index
System Windows 10
File size 124231 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 b54e8d4108fe7844141ecd24a01430e2
SHA1 06eec2731e8c7eafed7e9c32f20e13ea460a76ca
SHA256 648db0942e0a846a866070cfdbec64cb344cfc3447effe2d2039bb3113a6e9db
CRC32 9a8a2922
Example file location C:\Users\Bill\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\ConstraintIndex\Apps_{da2baeed-a97d-45ba-9905-2d1b86234523}\