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Fix WinSCard.dll.mui Errors

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

WinSCard.dll.mui file Microsoft Smart Card API. 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 WinSCard.dll.mui related errors on your device. You can also download WinSCard.dll.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 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 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename WinSCard.dll.mui
File extension MUI
Description Microsoft Smart Card API
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
WinSCard.dll.mui

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

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

WinSCard.dll.mui

Error

Application could not be started because WinSCard.dll.mui file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui 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.

WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui file

The last solution is to manually download and replace WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your WinSCard.dll.mui 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 WinSCard.dll.mui
System Windows 10
File size 3584 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 14bdc0930a4af60c36e22512210ed993
SHA1 fadba851e7530d568b76cbdc4fa82a02b6469acd
SHA256 03b144aae0c3027bd5785034caed245f44267c73cdf335dff9ef6bd30e24d038
CRC32 02fe024a
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename WinSCard.dll.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 71beed7e76be45115c0ac478587a6eb2
SHA1 0a9eeab4e806ed4c56ac5e267d489ed4449e8df9
SHA256 10c9fa9be48af82d024435a4b6c74cc21b74a5f81f4c85c26484c0ff66366757
CRC32 96ac2025
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename WinSCard.dll.mui
System Windows 8
File size 3072 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 a9d91a878386f8250161ba33920ded92
SHA1 c9a03a2112b1559120bffa2ab765151d6bbd63e6
SHA256 fafc14b1a7df4de3f766e6338866dcfbee8dd305fb938dde7eb7a99184c36030
CRC32 4777b71b
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename WinSCard.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 11264 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 0b1c4cfdee18f91dc7c7d701e5f9884f
SHA1 6eb9959e18427d6eac9ab9695a9a1467a8901ed1
SHA256 05780eded05452e0c2c6c74ff1610144e3613a97007c46a1f26f6a3f90ec16b3
CRC32 32c90dbc
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename WinSCard.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 11264 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 5b3423ae92ab3b15b073a4337d76176c
SHA1 a92967ba0f62111dc75b9a28b7b1edc4f2f55611
SHA256 3d32deabaa4a5b929f57f47be167adb13fb13cba0af72f77f477ed8f97aba83f
CRC32 f8154a09
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename WinSCard.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 11264 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 2f861cf2a5687a43f669abf990934806
SHA1 f8bac9ee879b37cfaf48b455c38f347d3501418b
SHA256 a817bf840ce704dca7b5831bece3dff0f7acb563f3b46802ead10b47d560a434
CRC32 57c2aa92
Example file location ---
Filename WinSCard.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 11776 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e18530b72688384bb359251d1d4db78d
SHA1 76b9aa77ebb6cfa46d6bca7fe3939fc197c0114f
SHA256 82d35ed54722f903c9d84343e3d2018b15112a1a2047d8ade8418c2d55248b9d
CRC32 7fbcd1dc
Example file location ---