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Troubleshoot cimwin32.mof Errors and Download File

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

cimwin32.mof file Managed Object Format. 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 cimwin32.mof related errors on your device. You can also download cimwin32.mof file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP 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, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename cimwin32.mof
File extension MOF
Type Text
Description Managed Object Format
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 2712842
Oldest file 2008-01-21
Latest file 2017-03-18
cimwin32.mof

There are various types of errors related to cimwin32.mof file. cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • cimwin32.mof is corrupted
  • cimwin32.mof cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - cimwin32.mof
  • cimwin32.mof file error
  • cimwin32.mof file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register cimwin32.mof file:
  • cimwin32.mof file could not be loaded
  • cimwin32.mof file doesn't exist

cimwin32.mof

Error

Application could not be started because cimwin32.mof file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof 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.

cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof file

The last solution is to manually download and replace cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of cimwin32.mof file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows 7: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows Vista: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your cimwin32.mof 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 cimwin32.mof
System Windows 10
File size 2712842 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 4c2eada241dae3f269354e525bec3f73
SHA1 43a75e82a8b478ee57a39870a9272ddb11963126
SHA256 ad1b5ba2eb36da70ae36c41970b90771f79b586f6923f81d0cdfda6a89af6158
CRC32 313fe491
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename cimwin32.mof
System Windows 8.1
File size 2692852 bytes
Date 2013-08-21
File details
MD5 1527df1fab6a459b06a7045edd1d8094
SHA1 0a101a605985de521c7bd30b7b120977e5e4133d
SHA256 ccb82091d961510ed12957d5a0216aa5f192b8a29c1aa27789708e94c0d6ac20
CRC32 97e90d28
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename cimwin32.mof
System Windows 8
File size 2689816 bytes
Date 2012-07-25
File details
MD5 5b7b8ac217f6c92728bbfd206e954c6a
SHA1 c49ce4c913e435bbd88d189ed9cc7f75cdb638b0
SHA256 7be528afbcc10c94dc9f4465ed047bd60b43f0ca6f14b18dacf32df735d6b28b
CRC32 2bcd3af5
Example file location 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename cimwin32.mof
System Windows 7
File size 2686388 bytes
Date 2009-07-13
File details
MD5 533a5bac0bb6c384fdbdefab10dfc159
SHA1 03890e136c207d269ac0d3fe83616a066c5c7cd9
SHA256 7f3292294f6e92f7e72c61aff6137a38ad9173f03a5ae478a012e8f67823346c
CRC32 3080be66
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename cimwin32.mof
System Windows Vista
File size 2703098 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 edf346945f779f0e62f5e12625e59ce7
SHA1 14b0bc4ed540e01d76bf7b0c857f892cbde68fd5
SHA256 a53c87ff675680971b7870e5f5e210536881522ed4548c9941185683890c3aaf
CRC32 909fe5db
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename cimwin32.mof
System Windows XP
File size 2775842 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 141827b1984ec2da31dac13fea940c4f
SHA1 a2a6cd9d32c0ab9992d5d47a33ed93388a62f352
SHA256 5b7b173e8898cc1993da08b3a76097a5f7ff427e9980242d17cb8715cb3c7c6f
CRC32 3276d00d
Example file location ---