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Download and Fix dlclf3-manifest.ini

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

dlclf3-manifest.ini file Windows Initialization. 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini related errors on your device. You can also download dlclf3-manifest.ini file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1

File info

General information
Filename dlclf3-manifest.ini
File extension INI
Type Settings
Description Windows Initialization
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 286
Oldest file 2012-06-02
Latest file 2017-03-18
dlclf3-manifest.ini

There are various types of errors related to dlclf3-manifest.ini file. dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • dlclf3-manifest.ini is corrupted
  • dlclf3-manifest.ini cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - dlclf3-manifest.ini
  • dlclf3-manifest.ini file error
  • dlclf3-manifest.ini file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register dlclf3-manifest.ini file:
  • dlclf3-manifest.ini file could not be loaded
  • dlclf3-manifest.ini file doesn't exist

dlclf3-manifest.ini

Error

Application could not be started because dlclf3-manifest.ini file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini 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.

dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini file

The last solution is to manually download and replace dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of dlclf3-manifest.ini file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prndlclf.inf_x86_3bac257255b2f0de\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prndlclf.inf_x86_991e1f02566b29bb\
  • Windows 8.1: ---

If the steps did not solve your dlclf3-manifest.ini 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 dlclf3-manifest.ini
System Windows 10
File size 286 bytes
Date 2013-06-18
File details
MD5 8c05d6bfa2ed981182469203db0dbcf1
SHA1 87fc8a1f530026342ce5a952ad3dc0a9890234c5
SHA256 ad979aa3634001e8a926cad7def2b1f52f67f18896584f87b760475ab36c776c
CRC32 ed9e0262
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prndlclf.inf_x86_3bac257255b2f0de\
Filename dlclf3-manifest.ini
System Windows 8
File size 298 bytes
Date 2012-06-02
File details
MD5 0d61daacd0ee5a6e1fa2868b51462557
SHA1 797b8db11a48efa7ce37e981a21d8f161d7a88ba
SHA256 2b7ec06c8df22f43a66c3c8cba1ca0e15ee26261a35aec64bfd28163ab3eb8f2
CRC32 84cd060e
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prndlclf.inf_x86_991e1f02566b29bb\
Filename dlclf3-manifest.ini
System Windows 8.1
File size 286 bytes
Date 2013-06-18
File details
MD5 8c05d6bfa2ed981182469203db0dbcf1
SHA1 87fc8a1f530026342ce5a952ad3dc0a9890234c5
SHA256 ad979aa3634001e8a926cad7def2b1f52f67f18896584f87b760475ab36c776c
CRC32 ed9e0262
Example file location ---