Download and Repair Config.dat.bak Issues

Last Updated: 12/05/2023
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General Backup files, such as config.dat.bak, are considered a type of Backup (General Backup) file. They are associated with the BAK file extension, developed by Tangysoft for UseNext by Tangysoft 5.64.

config.dat.bak was first released in the Windows 10 Operating System on 03/12/2015 with UseNext by Tangysoft 5.64. This file version is latest update offered from Tangysoft, according to our records.

This article discusses complete file details, BAK file troubleshooting instructions for problems with config.dat.bak, and a comprehensive set of free downloads for every file version that has been catalogued by our team.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: config.dat.bak
File Extension: BAK file extension
File Type: Backup
Description: General Backup
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: UseNext by Tangysoft 5.64
Developer: Tangysoft
Software: UseNext by Tangysoft
Software Version: 5.64
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 178
Oldest File Date: 12/18/2019
Latest File Date: 12/18/2019


What are config.dat.bak Error Messages?


General config.dat.bak Runtime Errors

config.dat.bak file errors often occur during the startup phase of UseNext by Tangysoft, but can also occur while the program is running. These types BAK errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while UseNext by Tangysoft is running. Here are some of the most common config.dat.bak runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Roaming\UseNeXT\config.dat.bak

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


Most BAK errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your config.dat.bak file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with UseNext by Tangysoft), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, config.dat.bak file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading UseNext by Tangysoft, system crash while loading or saving config.dat.bak, 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 config.dat.bak 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 config.dat.bak 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 config.dat.bak error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed UseNext by Tangysoft (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling UseNext by Tangysoft software.

You can uninstall UseNext by Tangysoft software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for UseNext by Tangysoft 5.64 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall UseNext by Tangysoft software.

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

UseNext by Tangysoft 5.64

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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 config.dat.bak 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 config.dat.bak 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 config.dat.bak 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 config.dat.bak file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free config.dat.bak files for every applicable version of UseNext by Tangysoft. 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 config.dat.bak Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate UseNext by Tangysoft folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Roaming\UseNeXT\
  4. 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 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve config.dat.bak 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 config.dat.bak Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying config.dat.bak to your appropriate Windows system directory. Tangysoft typically does not release UseNext by Tangysoft BAK 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 config.dat.bak and all other BAK files for UseNext by Tangysoft. An incorrectly installed BAK file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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config.dat.bak General Backup UseNext by Tangysoft 5.64 178 C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\...

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EtwRTDiagLog.etl Microsoft Event Trace Log UseNext by Tangysoft 5.64 2632 C:\Windows\System32\LogFiles\WMI\RtBackup\
api-ms-win-core-debug-... ApiSet Stub DLL Microsoft® Windows® Operating System (10.0.17134.12) 11112 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDriv...
ShutdownPerformanceDia... Binary Disk Image UseNext by Tangysoft 5.64 9694 C:\Windows\System32\wdi\


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