Fix, Download, and Update PDFCONV.PPD

Last Updated: 11/28/2024
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PDFCONV.PPD is considered a type of PostScript Printer Description file. It is most-commonly used in Excel to PDF Converter 3 developed by PDF-Convert. It uses the PPD file extension and is considered a System (PostScript Printer Description) file.

The first version of PDFCONV.PPD was released for the Windows 10 Operating System on 07/18/2006 inside Excel to PDF Converter 3. This is the most recent release date from PDF-Convert, according to our records.

Please see below for more detailed information, PPD file troubleshooting instructions, and free downloads of different versions of PDFCONV.PPD.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: PDFCONV.PPD
File Extension: PPD file extension
File Type: System
Description: PostScript Printer Description
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Excel to PDF Converter 3
Developer: PDF-Convert
Software: Excel to PDF Converter
Software Version: 3
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 32393
Oldest File Date: 12/31/2019
Latest File Date: 12/31/2019


What are PDFCONV.PPD Error Messages?


General PDFCONV.PPD Runtime Errors

PDFCONV.PPD file errors often occur during the startup phase of Excel to PDF Converter, but can also occur while the program is running. These types PPD errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Excel to PDF Converter is running. Here are some of the most common PDFCONV.PPD runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Windows\System32\spool\drivers\x64\3\PDFCONV.PPD

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


Most PPD errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your PDFCONV.PPD file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Excel to PDF Converter), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, PDFCONV.PPD file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Excel to PDF Converter, system crash while loading or saving PDFCONV.PPD, 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.



How to Fix PDFCONV.PPD 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 PDFCONV.PPD 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 PDFCONV.PPD error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Excel to PDF Converter (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Excel to PDF Converter software.

You can uninstall Excel to PDF Converter 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 Excel to PDF Converter 3 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Excel to PDF Converter software.

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

Excel to PDF Converter 3

PDF-Convert

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 PDFCONV.PPD 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 PDFCONV.PPD 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 PDFCONV.PPD 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 PDFCONV.PPD file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free PDFCONV.PPD files for every applicable version of Excel to PDF Converter. 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 PDFCONV.PPD Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Excel to PDF Converter folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\spool\drivers\x64\3\
    Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\
    Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\spool\drivers\WIN40\
  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 PDFCONV.PPD 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 PDFCONV.PPD Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying PDFCONV.PPD to your appropriate Windows system directory. PDF-Convert typically does not release Excel to PDF Converter PPD 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 PDFCONV.PPD and all other PPD files for Excel to PDF Converter. An incorrectly installed PPD 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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