Repair BackItUpUpdate.exe Issues (How to Download and Fix)

Last Updated: 12/10/2024
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BackItUpUpdate.exe is considered a type of Nero BackItUpUpdate file. It is most-commonly used in Nero BackItUp developed by Nero AG. It uses the EXE file extension and is considered a Win32 EXE (Executable application) file.

BackItUpUpdate.exe was first developed on 09/12/2019 for the Windows 10 Operating System in Nero Platinum 2019 21.0.01200. According to our records, this release is the only version of this file offered by Nero AG.

This article discusses complete file details, EXE file troubleshooting instructions for problems with BackItUpUpdate.exe, 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: BackItUpUpdate.exe
File Extension: EXE file extension
Description: Nero BackItUpUpdate
Object File Type: Executable application
Comments: Create backups of selected files/folders to hard disk, network drive, CD/DVD or on-line storage.
File Operating System: Win32
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Developer: Nero AG
Software Program: Nero BackItUp
Legal Copyright: Copyright (c) 2003-2019 Nero AG and its licensors
File Details
Character Set: Unicode
Language Code: Neutral
File Flags: (none)
File Flags Mask: 0x003f
Entry Point: 0x8a2be
Code Size: 558080
Assembly Version: 21.0.1.14


What are BackItUpUpdate.exe Error Messages?


BackItUpUpdate.exe Runtime Errors

Runtime errors are Nero Platinum 2019 errors that occur during "runtime". Runtime is pretty self-explanatory; it means that these EXE errors are triggered when BackItUpUpdate.exe is attempted to be loaded either when Nero Platinum 2019 is starting up, or in some cases already running. Runtime errors are the most common form of EXE error you will encounter using Nero Platinum 2019.

In most cases, BackItUpUpdate.exe runtime errors occurring while the program is running will result in the program terminating abnormally. Most of these BackItUpUpdate.exe error messages mean that Nero Platinum 2019 was either unable to locate this file on startup, or the file is corrupt, resulting in a prematurely-aborted startup process. Generally, Nero Platinum 2019 will be unable to start without resolving these errors.

Some of the most common BackItUpUpdate.exe errors include:

  • BackItUpUpdate.exe - Bad Image.
  • BackItUpUpdate.exe Application Error.
  • BackItUpUpdate.exe could not be found.
  • BackItUpUpdate.exe could not be installed.
  • BackItUpUpdate.exe could not be launched. Class not registered.
  • BackItUpUpdate.exe could not be started.
  • BackItUpUpdate.exe failed to initialize properly.
  • BackItUpUpdate.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
  • BackItUpUpdate.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
  • BackItUpUpdate.exe is not running.
  • Cannot find BackItUpUpdate.exe.
  • Error starting program: BackItUpUpdate.exe.
  • Faulting Application Path: BackItUpUpdate.exe.
  • The file BackItUpUpdate.exe is missing or corrupt.
  • Windows failed to start - BackItUpUpdate.exe.
System Error


The program can’t start because BackItUpUpdate.exe is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.

Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

Finding the source of the BackItUpUpdate.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting BackItUpUpdate.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using Nero BackItUp. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of Nero AG, conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of BackItUpUpdate.exe errors can occur if it has been accidentally moved, deleted, or corrupted by a malware infection. Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix BackItUpUpdate.exe 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 BackItUpUpdate.exe 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 BackItUpUpdate.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Nero Platinum 2019 (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Nero Platinum 2019 software.

You can uninstall Nero Platinum 2019 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 Nero Platinum 2019 21.0.01200 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Nero Platinum 2019 software.

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

Nero Platinum 2019 21.0.01200

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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 BackItUpUpdate.exe 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 BackItUpUpdate.exe 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 BackItUpUpdate.exe 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 BackItUpUpdate.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free BackItUpUpdate.exe files for every applicable version of Nero Platinum 2019. 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 BackItUpUpdate.exe Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Nero Platinum 2019 folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum\Nero BackItUp\
  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 BackItUpUpdate.exe 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 BackItUpUpdate.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying BackItUpUpdate.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. Nero AG typically does not release Nero Platinum 2019 EXE 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 BackItUpUpdate.exe and all other EXE files for Nero Platinum 2019. An incorrectly installed EXE file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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