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RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 - Repair Issues and Download

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file Windows PowerShell Script. 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 related errors on your device. You can also download RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file compatible with Windows 10, 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 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7

File info

General information
Filename RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1
File extension PS1
Type Script
Description Windows PowerShell Script
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 1078
Oldest file 2009-06-10
Latest file 2017-03-18
Fix File Errors

There are various types of errors related to RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file. RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 is corrupted
  • RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1
  • RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file error
  • RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file:
  • RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file could not be loaded
  • RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file doesn't exist

RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1

Error

Application could not be started because RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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.

RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file

The last solution is to manually download and replace RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\diagnostics\system\Printer\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\diagnostics\system\Printer\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\diagnostics\system\Printer\
  • Windows 7: ---

If the steps did not solve your RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1 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 RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1
System Windows 10
File size 1078 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 c195025fcf49c10df5fa49946aceedf9
SHA1 77cf9b2ea0539adaf6d02a89fd946f99072193ef
SHA256 8363985272c3e0814397582ec8f34fd5ff5686683326b0feb03e61517f586b63
CRC32 8d72c1b1
Example file location C:\Windows\diagnostics\system\Printer\
Filename RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1
System Windows 8.1
File size 634 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 4fb622346fc6e5a0fa5f997be2b5a347
SHA1 c8146214945eccfa95549fd875372cff0b0aa1e7
SHA256 9303d161f1ed0fc8b16129acf5221b697df75ccb2c0c977830574075edc7c70c
CRC32 6ed71968
Example file location C:\Windows\diagnostics\system\Printer\
Filename RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1
System Windows 8
File size 697 bytes
Date 2012-06-02
File details
MD5 878234bc8457692fa6006d25ca91a546
SHA1 63b3a6ae2dc44cac6353803778dfe321a1df2ba4
SHA256 ddee0314b88877af306af0ac434c11ce756c3a7baa84f82b6a4fde45f530a83b
CRC32 30d85824
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\diagnostics\system\Printer\
Filename RS_StartSpoolerService.ps1
System Windows 7
File size 697 bytes
Date 2012-06-02
File details
MD5 878234bc8457692fa6006d25ca91a546
SHA1 63b3a6ae2dc44cac6353803778dfe321a1df2ba4
SHA256 ddee0314b88877af306af0ac434c11ce756c3a7baa84f82b6a4fde45f530a83b
CRC32 30d85824
Example file location ---