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Download and Fix outlook_whatsnew.xml

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

outlook_whatsnew.xml file Extensible Markup Language. 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 outlook_whatsnew.xml related errors on your device. You can also download outlook_whatsnew.xml file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 10 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 10

File info

General information
Filename outlook_whatsnew.xml
File extension XML
Type Data
Description Extensible Markup Language
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 242
Oldest file 2017-03-18
Latest file 2017-03-18
outlook_whatsnew.xml

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

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

outlook_whatsnew.xml

Error

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

OK

Problems related to outlook_whatsnew.xml 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 outlook_whatsnew.xml 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace outlook_whatsnew.xml 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 outlook_whatsnew.xml file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.7906.42257.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\en-us\
  • Windows 10: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.7906.42257.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\en-us\

If the steps did not solve your outlook_whatsnew.xml 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 outlook_whatsnew.xml
System Windows 10
File size 242 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 27c1b4d47bbb3e92a089491a25de7a65
SHA1 1597c3dd49fd3ce48fc4737e97f881c76aa7b8fb
SHA256 fac1730b45ca8b1f6b807f7d2e292e1f7a46a50d728c72bb4b5e5ae490313968
CRC32 dadf4e47
Example file location C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.7906.42257.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\en-us\
Filename outlook_whatsnew.xml
System Windows 10
File size 244 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 e737fa0d7d687dc5d06bc664f562b22e
SHA1 7864ec60f1e447618ff0ade7884c0a6bbca2ee75
SHA256 ff9ca34cf707d2c8b6589bd155aff7b057f974a1101044a782d7a483ccfe863c
CRC32 ca6164fd
Example file location C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.7906.42257.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\en-us\