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

Last Updated: 12/04/2024
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The development of youtube_dl by Kotato prompted the latest creation of ME_ytdl.exe. It is also known as a YouTube video downloader file (file extension EXE), which is classified as a type of Win32 EXE (Executable application) file.

The first release in the Windows 10 Operating System for ME_ytdl.exe was on 10/02/2019 inside FLV Downloader 6.12.12. The most recent release for FLV Downloader Pro 6.12.15 launched on 10/24/2019 [version 2019.10.22 release].

In this short article, you will discover detailed file information, steps for troubleshooting EXE file problems with ME_ytdl.exe, and list of free downloads for every version that exists in our comprehensive file directory.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: ME_ytdl.exe
File Extension: EXE file extension
Description: YouTube video downloader
Object File Type: Executable application
Comments: Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites
File Operating System: Windows NT 32-bit
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: youtube_dl
Developer: Kotato
Software: FLV Downloader Pro
Software Version: 6.12.15
File Details
Character Set: Unicode
Language Code: English (U.S.)
File Flags: (none)
File Flags Mask: 0x003f
Entry Point: 0x2b28
Code Size: 8704


What are ME_ytdl.exe Error Messages?


ME_ytdl.exe Runtime Errors

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

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

Some of the most common ME_ytdl.exe errors include:

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


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

Step 2: If recently installed FLV Downloader Pro (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling FLV Downloader Pro software.

You can uninstall FLV Downloader Pro 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 FLV Downloader Pro 6.12.15 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall FLV Downloader Pro software.

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

FLV Downloader Pro 6.12.15

Kotato

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 ME_ytdl.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 ME_ytdl.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 ME_ytdl.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 ME_ytdl.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free ME_ytdl.exe files for every applicable version of FLV Downloader Pro. 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 ME_ytdl.exe Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate FLV Downloader Pro folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Kotato\FLV Downloader Pro\Modules\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Tomabo\MP4 Downloader Pro\Components\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Tomabo\MP4 Player\Components\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\YTD\YTD\Components\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Tomabo\MP4 Downloader\Components\
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    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Kotato\FLV Downloader\Modules\
  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 ME_ytdl.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 ME_ytdl.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying ME_ytdl.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. Kotato typically does not release FLV Downloader Pro 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 ME_ytdl.exe and all other EXE files for FLV Downloader Pro. An incorrectly installed EXE 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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