Gem's Software Solutions WiFi Hotspot EXE WifiHotspot.exe

Fixing WifiHotspot.exe Issues - How to Download and Repair

Last Updated: 11/25/2023
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EXE files such as WifiHotspot.exe are categorized as Win32 EXE (Executable application) files. As a Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7 file, it was created for use in Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7 by Gem's Software Solutions.

The first version of WifiHotspot.exe for Baidu WiFi Hotspot 5.1.4.124910 was seen on 05/07/2015 in Windows 10. The latest file update released for WiFi Hotspot 2.7 was on 07/01/2018 [file version 2.7.0.0].

Below, you find comprehensive file information, instructions for simple EXE file troubleshooting, and list of free WifiHotspot.exe downloads for each available file version.

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File Overview

General Information ^✻
File Name:	WifiHotspot.exe
File Extension:	EXE file extension
Description:	Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7
Object File Type:	Executable application
Comments:	Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7 - Wi-Fi Hotspot Creator
File Operating System:	Win32
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:

Developer and Software Information
Software Developer:	Gem's Software Solutions
Software Program:	Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7
Legal Copyright:	Copyright © 2018 Gem's Software Solutions

File Details
Character Set:	Unicode
Language Code:	Neutral
File Flags:	(none)
File Flags Mask:	0x003f
Entry Point:	0x1da1a
Code Size:	113664
Assembly Version:	2.7.0.0

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File Info	Description
File Size:	126 kB
File Modification Date/Time:	2020:01:15 10:41:29+00:00
File Type:	Win32 EXE
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
Time Stamp:	2018:06:30 16:38:36+00:00
PE Type:	PE32
Linker Version:	48.0
Code Size:	113664
Initialized Data Size:	128000
Uninitialized Data Size:	0
Entry Point:	0x1da1a
OS Version:	4.0
Image Version:	0.0
Subsystem Version:	4.0
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
File Version Number:	2.7.0.0
Product Version Number:	2.7.0.0
File Flags Mask:	0x003f
File Flags:	(none)
File OS:	Win32
Object File Type:	Executable application
File Subtype:	0
Language Code:	Neutral
Character Set:	Unicode
Company Name:	Gem's Software Solutions
File Description:	Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7
File Version:	2.7.0.0
Internal Name:	WiFiHotspot.exe
Legal Copyright:	Copyright © 2018 Gem's Software Solutions
Product Name:	Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7
Product Version:	2.7.0.0
Comments:	Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7 - Wi-Fi Hotspot Creator
Legal Trademarks:

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What are WifiHotspot.exe Error Messages?

WifiHotspot.exe Runtime Errors

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

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

Some of the most common WifiHotspot.exe errors include:

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

System Error

The program can’t start because WifiHotspot.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 WifiHotspot.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting WifiHotspot.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of Gem's Software Solutions, conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of WifiHotspot.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 WifiHotspot.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 WifiHotspot.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 WifiHotspot.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed WiFi Hotspot (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling WiFi Hotspot software.

You can uninstall WiFi Hotspot 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 WiFi Hotspot 2.7 and click "Uninstall"
Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall WiFi Hotspot software.

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

WiFi Hotspot 2.7

Gem's Software Solutions

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 WifiHotspot.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 WifiHotspot.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 WifiHotspot.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 WifiHotspot.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free WifiHotspot.exe files for every applicable version of WiFi Hotspot. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

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

Windows 10: C:\
Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Baidu WiFiHotspot\
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 WifiHotspot.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 WifiHotspot.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)

CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying WifiHotspot.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. Gem's Software Solutions typically does not release WiFi Hotspot 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 WifiHotspot.exe and all other EXE files for WiFi Hotspot. An incorrectly installed EXE file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

WiFi Hotspot 2.7

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

WifiHotspot.exe

2.7.0.0

64-bit (x64)

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OS Version:	Windows 10
Software:	Wi-Fi HotSpot v2.7
Software Version:	2.7.0.0
File Version:	2.7.0.0
File Size:	129024
File Date:	01/15/2020
MD5 Checksum:	d95f11998340481e2012db13da52f0a7
SHA1 Checksum:	69de0ad0f023ead753de0fefaafdf78c82188b99
SHA256 Checksum:	b1c55f78d07033d5f6c974b4a57711010cce4be518c380193a0fca8eabbb4264
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win32 EXE
Image Version:	0.0
Initialized Data Size:	128000
Linker Version:	48.0
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
PE Type:	PE32
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	4.0
File Modification Date/Time:	01/15/2020

Baidu WiFi Hotspot 5.1.4.124910

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

WifiHotspot.exe

5.1.4.59124

5,1,4,124660

64-bit (x64)

Expand for Detailed File Information +

OS Version:	Windows 10
Software:	Baidu PC Faster
Software Version:	5.1.4.59124
File Version:	5,1,4,124660
File Size:	2033120
File Date:	01/10/2020
MD5 Checksum:	9dd8d3ce477451e7bd716b5f20659424
SHA1 Checksum:	1c537cedae755713518d0a0f59909676c8d62223
SHA256 Checksum:	7e0975ef67e82d93b9e991c6714185bd8d83d629476d83eed54118d8d07bb2f6
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Program Files (x86)\Baidu WiFiHotspot\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win32 EXE
Image Version:	0.0
Initialized Data Size:	627200
Linker Version:	9.0
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
PE Type:	PE32
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	5.0
File Modification Date/Time:	01/10/2020

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