Download Rover.acs and Fix Errors

Last Updated: 12/03/2024
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rover.acs, also known as a Character Structured Storage (Microsoft Agent) file, was created by Microsoft for the development of Windows XP. ACS files fall under under the Video (Character Structured Storage (Microsoft Agent)) file type category.

The first version of rover.acs was released for the Windows XP Operating System on 10/25/2001 inside Windows XP. According to our records, this release is the only version of this file offered by Microsoft.

Below, you find comprehensive file information, instructions for simple ACS file troubleshooting, and list of free rover.acs downloads for each available file version.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: rover.acs
File Extension: ACS file extension
File Type: Video
Description: Character Structured Storage (Microsoft Agent)
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Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Windows XP
Developer: Microsoft
Software: Windows
Software Version: XP
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 1861820
Oldest File Date: 04/14/2008
Latest File Date: 04/14/2008


What are rover.acs Error Messages?


General rover.acs Runtime Errors

rover.acs file errors often occur during the startup phase of Windows, but can also occur while the program is running. These types ACS errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Windows is running. Here are some of the most common rover.acs runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\WINDOWS\srchasst\chars\rover.acs

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most ACS errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your rover.acs file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Windows), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, rover.acs file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Windows, system crash while loading or saving rover.acs, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix rover.acs Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your rover.acs issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the rover.acs error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: Run SFC (System File Checker) to restore the corrupt or missing rover.acs file.

System File Checker is a utility included with every Windows version that allows you scan and restore corrupted system files. Use the SFC tool to fix missing or corrupt rover.acs files (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "cmd" but DO NOT PRESS "ENTER".
  3. Press and hold "CTRL-Shift" on your keyboard while pressing "ENTER".
  4. You'll be prompted with a permission dialog box.
  5. In the box, click "YES".
  6. You should have a black screen with a blinking cursor.
  7. In that black screen, type "sfc /scannow" and hit "ENTER".
  8. SFC will begin scanning for rover.acs issues and any other system file problems.
  9. Follow any on-screen commands to complete the process.

Please be aware that this scan might take a while, so please be patient while it is working.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

sfc /scannow

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many rover.acs error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the rover.acs error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your rover.acs File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate rover.acs file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free rover.acs files for every applicable version of Windows. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download rover.acs Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy the file into the appropriate directory for your Windows version:

  4. Windows XP: C:\WINDOWS\srchasst\chars\
  5. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows XP.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve rover.acs problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download rover.acs Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying rover.acs to your appropriate Windows system directory. Microsoft typically does not release Windows ACS files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing rover.acs and all other ACS files for Windows. An incorrectly installed ACS file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows XP


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