Acronis Acronis Disk Director Home EXE BuilderHelper.exe

Download BuilderHelper.exe and Fix Runtime Errors

Last Updated: 12/10/2024
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BuilderHelper.exe uses the EXE file extension, which is more specifically known as a Stub for WinPE file. It is classified as a Win64 EXE (Dynamic link library) file, created for Stub for WinPE by Acronis.

BuilderHelper.exe was first developed on 06/22/2010 for the Windows 10 Operating System in Acronis Disk Director Home 11. According to our records, this is the primary and most recent file release from Acronis.

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

File Analysis Provided by Jason Geater (Author)

File Overview

General Information ^✻
File Name:	BuilderHelper.exe
File Extension:	EXE file extension
Description:	Stub for WinPE
Object File Type:	Dynamic link library
File Operating System:	Win32
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
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Developer and Software Information
Software Developer:	Acronis
Software Program:	Stub for WinPE
Legal Copyright:	Copyright (C) 2000-2009 Acronis

File Details
Character Set:	Unicode
Language Code:	English (U.S.)
File Flags:	(none)
File Flags Mask:	0x003f
Entry Point:	0xf2d0
Code Size:	142848

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File Info	Description
File Size:	208 kB
File Modification Date/Time:	2020:01:06 15:26:09+00:00
File Type:	Win64 EXE
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
Machine Type:	AMD AMD64
Time Stamp:	2010:06:08 15:41:36+00:00
PE Type:	PE32+
Linker Version:	8.0
Code Size:	142848
Initialized Data Size:	63488
Uninitialized Data Size:	0
Entry Point:	0xf2d0
OS Version:	4.0
Image Version:	0.0
Subsystem Version:	5.2
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
File Version Number:	11.0.0.216
Product Version Number:	11.0.0.216
File Flags Mask:	0x003f
File Flags:	(none)
File OS:	Win32
Object File Type:	Dynamic link library
File Subtype:	0
Language Code:	English (U.S.)
Character Set:	Unicode
Company Name:	Acronis
File Description:	Stub for WinPE
File Version:	11,0,0,216
Internal Name:	builder_helper
Legal Copyright:	Copyright (C) 2000-2009 Acronis
Product Name:	Stub for WinPE
Product Version:	11,0,0,216
Comments:	Stub for WinPE
Legal Trademarks:	Acronis
Private Build:

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What are BuilderHelper.exe Error Messages?

BuilderHelper.exe Runtime Errors

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

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

Some of the most common BuilderHelper.exe errors include:

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

System Error

The program can’t start because BuilderHelper.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 BuilderHelper.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting BuilderHelper.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using Stub for WinPE. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of Acronis, conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of BuilderHelper.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 BuilderHelper.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 BuilderHelper.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 BuilderHelper.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Acronis Disk Director Home (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Acronis Disk Director Home software.

You can uninstall Acronis Disk Director Home 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 Acronis Disk Director Home 11 and click "Uninstall"
Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Acronis Disk Director Home software.

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

Acronis Disk Director Home 11

Acronis

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 BuilderHelper.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 BuilderHelper.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 BuilderHelper.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 BuilderHelper.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free BuilderHelper.exe files for every applicable version of Acronis Disk Director Home. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download BuilderHelper.exe Files".
Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
Copy this file to the appropriate Acronis Disk Director Home folder location:

Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Acronis\MediaBuilder\
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 BuilderHelper.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 BuilderHelper.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)

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

Acronis Disk Director Home 11

Acronis Disk Director Home 11

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

BuilderHelper.exe

11.0.0.216

11,0,0,216

64-bit (x64)

Expand for Detailed File Information +

OS Version:	Windows 10
Software:	Stub for WinPE
Software Version:	11.0.0.216
File Version:	11,0,0,216
File Size:	212832
File Date:	01/06/2020
MD5 Checksum:	55478879387f7aa1837f311a09e795cd
SHA1 Checksum:	37c1c316cae70d2e4a16da586fea92b5d37f3118
SHA256 Checksum:	6bf9e0976deaa3e1fadb27c6ebe8f7cd236a657dea960509ad735eedf7ce698b
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Acronis\Me ...

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win64 EXE
Image Version:	0.0
Initialized Data Size:	63488
Linker Version:	8.0
Machine Type:	AMD AMD64
PE Type:	PE32+
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	5.2
File Modification Date/Time:	01/06/2020

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Files Related to BuilderHelper.exe

EXE Files Related to BuilderHelper.exe

File Name	Description	Software Program (Version)	File Size (bytes)	File Location
Music.UI.exe	Music Application	Entertainment Platform (10.19101.107100000-19101)	23313408	C:\Windows\Panther\
systeminfo.exe	Windows Executable	Acronis Disk Director Home 11	3954104	C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\
BuilderHelper.exe	Stub for WinPE	Stub for WinPE (11,0,0,216)	212832	C:\Windows\SystemApps\ContactSupport_cw5n1h2txy...
OneDrive.exe	Microsoft OneDrive	Microsoft OneDrive (19.192.0926.0012)	1585000	C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\
DiskDirectorMenu_enter...	Disk Director 11 Management Console	Acronis Disk Director 11 (11,0,0,216)	6422304	C:\Windows\SystemApps\ContactSupport_cw5n1h2txy...

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setupact.log	Log	Acronis Disk Director Home 11	189340	C:\Windows\Logs\DPX\
setupact.log	Log	Acronis Disk Director Home 11	26452	C:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\Panther\
SA.DAT	Game Data	Acronis Disk Director Home 11	6	C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\
mpio.inf	Setup Information	Acronis Disk Director Home 11	9725	C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Acronis\Dis...
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