Baidu Baidu Spark Browser EXE bdutil.exe

How to Update, Download, and Fix Bdutil.exe

Last Updated: 11/26/2023
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Windows Executable files such as bdutil.exe utilize the EXE file extension. This file is considered a Win32 EXE (Executable application) file, and was first created by Baidu for the Baidu Spark Browser 43.23.1007.94 software package.

The first version of bdutil.exe was released for the Windows 10 Operating System on 05/31/2016 inside Baidu Spark Browser 43.23.1007.94. According to our records, this is the primary and most recent file release from Baidu.

Please continue reading to find your correct bdutil.exe file version download (free), detailed file information, and EXE file troubleshooting instructions.

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File Overview

General Information ^✻
File Name:	bdutil.exe
File Extension:	EXE file extension
Object File Type:	Executable application
File Type:	Executable Application
Description:	Windows Executable
File Operating System:	Win32
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:

Developer and Software Information
Software Program:	Baidu Spark Browser 43.23.1007.94
Developer:	Baidu
Software:	Baidu Spark Browser
Software Version:	43.23.1007.94

File Details
Character Set:	Unicode
Language Code:	Chinese (Simplified)
File Flags:	(none)
File Flags Mask:	0x0017
Entry Point:	0xae692
Code Size:	723456

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File Info	Description
File Size:	877 kB
File Modification Date/Time:	2020:01:22 07:19:25+00:00
File Type:	Win32 EXE
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
Time Stamp:	2016:05:27 09:34:14+00:00
PE Type:	PE32
Linker Version:	10.0
Code Size:	723456
Initialized Data Size:	167424
Uninitialized Data Size:	0
Entry Point:	0xae692
OS Version:	5.1
Image Version:	0.0
Subsystem Version:	5.1
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
File Version Number:	10.0.0.2
Product Version Number:	10.0.0.2
File Flags Mask:	0x0017
File Flags:	(none)
File OS:	Win32
Object File Type:	Executable application
File Subtype:	0
Language Code:	Chinese (Simplified)
Character Set:	Unicode
File Version:	10.0.0.2
Product Version:	10.0.0.2

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What are bdutil.exe Error Messages?

bdutil.exe Runtime Errors

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

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

Some of the most common bdutil.exe errors include:

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

System Error

The program can’t start because bdutil.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 bdutil.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting bdutil.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using Baidu Spark Browser 43.23.1007.94. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of Baidu, conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of bdutil.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.

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How to Fix bdutil.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 bdutil.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):

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

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the bdutil.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Baidu Spark Browser (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Baidu Spark Browser software.

You can uninstall Baidu Spark Browser software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
Find the entry for Baidu Spark Browser 43.23.1007.94 and click "Uninstall"
Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Baidu Spark Browser software.

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

Baidu Spark Browser 43.23.1007.94

Baidu

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 bdutil.exe error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

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

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

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If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your bdutil.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 bdutil.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free bdutil.exe files for every applicable version of Baidu Spark Browser. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download bdutil.exe Files".
Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
Copy this file to the appropriate Baidu Spark Browser folder location:

Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\baidu\Baidu Browser\
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 bdutil.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.

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Download bdutil.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)

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

Baidu Spark Browser 43.23.1007.94

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

bdutil.exe

10.0.0.2

64-bit (x64)

Expand for Detailed File Information +

OS Version:	Windows 10
Software Version:	10.0.0.2
File Version:	10.0.0.2
File Size:	898360
File Date:	01/22/2020
MD5 Checksum:	f810ea5d3cf46cdcbd2e0f9230e17b09
SHA1 Checksum:	2b15221c56e95fee2eff9d96b09c09d84ba9472a
SHA256 Checksum:	7c04a41741e1a15f0b47f9f2bf37a9e4b5868388dc9eac46e2966d75f5574e57
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Program Files (x86)\baidu\Baidu Browser\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win32 EXE
Image Version:	0.0
Initialized Data Size:	167424
Linker Version:	10.0
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
PE Type:	PE32
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	5.1
File Modification Date/Time:	01/22/2020

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