Download and Repair Pschdprf.ini Issues

Last Updated: 12/19/2024
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pschdprf.ini uses the INI file extension, which is more specifically known as a Windows Initialization file. It is classified as a Settings (Windows Initialization) file, created for Windows XP by Microsoft.

pschdprf.ini was initially released with Windows XP on 10/25/2001 for the Windows XP Operating System. This is the most recent release date from Microsoft, according to our records.

Please continue reading to find your correct pschdprf.ini file version download (free), detailed file information, and INI file troubleshooting instructions.

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File Overview

General Information ^✻
File Name:	pschdprf.ini
File Extension:	INI file extension
File Type:	Settings
Description:	Windows Initialization
User Popularity Rating:

Developer and Software Information
Software Program:	Windows XP
Developer:	Microsoft
Software:	Windows
Software Version:	XP

File Details
File Size (Bytes):	6877
Oldest File Date:	04/14/2008
Latest File Date:	04/14/2008

View Other pschdprf.ini Information

File Info	Description
File Size:	6.7 kB
File Modification Date/Time:	2008:04:14 12:00:00+00:00
File Inode Change Date/Time:	2017:11:05 07:07:15+00:00
Error:	Unknown file type

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What are pschdprf.ini Error Messages?

General pschdprf.ini Runtime Errors

pschdprf.ini file errors often occur during the startup phase of Windows, but can also occur while the program is running. These types INI errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Windows is running. Here are some of the most common pschdprf.ini runtime errors:

pschdprf.ini could not be found.
pschdprf.ini error.
pschdprf.ini failed to load.
Error loading pschdprf.ini.
Failed to register pschdprf.ini / Cannot register pschdprf.ini.
Runtime Error - pschdprf.ini.
The file pschdprf.ini is missing or corrupt.

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Windows\System32\pschdprf.ini

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.

Most INI errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your pschdprf.ini file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Windows), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, pschdprf.ini file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Windows, system crash while loading or saving pschdprf.ini, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or 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 pschdprf.ini 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 pschdprf.ini 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 pschdprf.ini error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: Run SFC (System File Checker) to restore the corrupt or missing pschdprf.ini file.

System File Checker is a utility included with every Windows version that allows you scan and restore corrupted system files. Use the SFC tool to fix missing or corrupt pschdprf.ini files (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "cmd" but DO NOT PRESS "ENTER".
Press and hold "CTRL-Shift" on your keyboard while pressing "ENTER".
You'll be prompted with a permission dialog box.
In the box, click "YES".
You should have a black screen with a blinking cursor.
In that black screen, type "sfc /scannow" and hit "ENTER".
SFC will begin scanning for pschdprf.ini issues and any other system file problems.
Follow any on-screen commands to complete the process.

Please be aware that this scan might take a while, so please be patient while it is working.

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

sfc /scannow

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

Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download pschdprf.ini Files".
Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
Copy the file into the appropriate directory for your Windows version:

Windows XP: C:\Windows\System32\

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 XP.

GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve pschdprf.ini 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 pschdprf.ini Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)

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

Windows XP

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

pschdprf.ini

32-bit (x32)

Expand for Detailed File Information +

OS Version:	Windows XP
File Size:	6877
File Date:	04/14/2008
MD5 Checksum:	f779197391bc2a2f3e9cc4d7e5628932
SHA1 Checksum:	6c3aab2b55bf6c31370322bf6b8e39e6a52cd9b0
SHA256 Checksum:	cf182c76cf2d94803643a2a0816dde1bfe44c8c048531a5f74c0289b6bcb56e8
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Windows\System32\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Modification Date/Time:	04/14/2008

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