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Download perfmon.msc to Fix Errors

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

perfmon.msc file Microsoft Management Console Snap-in. 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 perfmon.msc related errors on your device. You can also download perfmon.msc file compatible with Windows 10, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7

File info

General information
Filename perfmon.msc
File extension MSC
Type Executable Application
Description Microsoft Management Console Snap-in
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 145519
Oldest file 2006-11-02
MIME type application/xml
perfmon.msc

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

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

perfmon.msc

Error

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

OK

Problems related to perfmon.msc 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 perfmon.msc 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace perfmon.msc 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 perfmon.msc file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---
  • Windows 8.1: ---
  • Windows 8: ---
  • Windows 7: ---

If the steps did not solve your perfmon.msc 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 perfmon.msc
System Windows 10
File size 145519 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 9be46dd971fba66d84567679d3d414ec
SHA1 3da0aa3222d3954485239fd3baa2cbb0525e1468
SHA256 02bc972c747171e9ddc1577538e4eacd417882c34086f042ffa9e8f18e7899a2
CRC32 575b860d
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename perfmon.msc
System Windows Vista
File size 145455 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 c2fdf63a87d167819671778fe78b4323
SHA1 e8a341daef538dce913734bee892b428086309ce
SHA256 5c08b8da9ccfa1321bba132e814c811060a8e54095bc5278e1cea5b4f08ed697
CRC32 2f4552e7
Example file location ---
Filename perfmon.msc
System Windows Vista
File size 145454 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 e19afbd4e41c3ca2d2b41f1655e8faf8
SHA1 216a4cbe3fc3e3af2b0b9340217e31f1557d9aa3
SHA256 ff41707f6f2eb47ccda7683e7269cde6811dc1ddf07e574428d20d5dba3b5bed
CRC32 9ea9632c
Example file location ---
Filename perfmon.msc
System Windows XP
File size 58273 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 369cd2cb36f9e33e8b3ba234c0bdb502
SHA1 5463c44923c96a8d9ad01f863768ee742d899639
SHA256 1da462ce1f1ecc5cd4b61a290892c7fdd578183af7b707363aa37eae79c381d9
CRC32 58662327
Example file location ---
Filename perfmon.msc
System Windows 8.1
File size 145519 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 9be46dd971fba66d84567679d3d414ec
SHA1 3da0aa3222d3954485239fd3baa2cbb0525e1468
SHA256 02bc972c747171e9ddc1577538e4eacd417882c34086f042ffa9e8f18e7899a2
CRC32 575b860d
Example file location ---
Filename perfmon.msc
System Windows 8
File size 145519 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 9be46dd971fba66d84567679d3d414ec
SHA1 3da0aa3222d3954485239fd3baa2cbb0525e1468
SHA256 02bc972c747171e9ddc1577538e4eacd417882c34086f042ffa9e8f18e7899a2
CRC32 575b860d
Example file location ---
Filename perfmon.msc
System Windows 7
File size 145519 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 9be46dd971fba66d84567679d3d414ec
SHA1 3da0aa3222d3954485239fd3baa2cbb0525e1468
SHA256 02bc972c747171e9ddc1577538e4eacd417882c34086f042ffa9e8f18e7899a2
CRC32 575b860d
Example file location ---