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How to Repair WinStore.UI.WinMD? Download Now

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

WinStore.UI.WinMD file Microsoft Windows Metadata. 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD related errors on your device. You can also download WinStore.UI.WinMD file compatible with Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 8.1, Windows 8

File info

General information
Filename WinStore.UI.WinMD
File extension WINMD
Type Dynamic Link Library
Description Microsoft Windows Metadata
Software
Program Windows 8.1
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 8.1
Details
File size 17408
Oldest file 2012-07-25
Latest file 2014-11-21
WinStore.UI.WinMD

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

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

WinStore.UI.WinMD

Error

Application could not be started because WinStore.UI.WinMD file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD 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.

WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD file

The last solution is to manually download and replace WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD file.

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

  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\WinStore\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\WinStore\

If the steps did not solve your WinStore.UI.WinMD 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 WinStore.UI.WinMD
System Windows 8.1
File size 17408 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 bc1963defb736ff1a17a4ed297b37511
SHA1 9256e264e48efb8eb763349a96973bcdd820dd80
SHA256 bc4da5e71eb403b650906f64024d123968bb236c5ffda8c004a780ee1eff1688
CRC32 59a66b09
Example file location C:\Windows\WinStore\
Filename WinStore.UI.WinMD
System Windows 8
File size 13824 bytes
Date 2012-07-25
File details
MD5 0be7486116a14017319bb10563e5bab2
SHA1 46f619b4a258ff6c813697b2921b6972a80d1ad1
SHA256 11dfdaec665b078be90d9b1ca0a1b5dc5acdffc1958d44d73d22964a400bfd33
CRC32 e0cdef18
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\WinStore\