Fixing RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat Issues - How to Download and Repair

Last Updated: 11/27/2023
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The development of Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 by DriverSoft prompted the latest creation of RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat. It is also known as a Game Data file (file extension DAT), which is classified as a type of FPX (Game Data) file.

The initial introduction of RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat released in Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 was for Windows 10 on 10/17/2019. This file release marks the latest and most updated version from DriverSoft.

Below, you find comprehensive file information, instructions for simple DAT file troubleshooting, and list of free RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat downloads for each available file version.

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General Information
File Name: RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat
File Extension: DAT file extension
File Type: Dynamic Link Library
Description: Game Data
MIME Type: image/vnd.fpx
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Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Driver Genius 19.0.0.147
Developer: DriverSoft
Software: Driver Genius
Software Version: 19.0.0.147
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 4608
Oldest File Date: 12/31/2019
Latest File Date: 12/31/2019


What are RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat Error Messages?


Dynamic Link Library RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat Errors

RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat is considered a type of Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file. Dynamic Link Library files, like RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat, are essentially a "guide book" that stores information and instructions for executable (EXE) files - like MpSigStub.exe - to follow. These files were created so that multiple programs (eg. Driver Genius) could share the same RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat file, saving valuable memory allocation, therefore making your computer run more efficiently.

Unfortunately, what makes DLL files so convenient and efficient, also makes them extremely vulnerable to problems. If something happens to a shared DAT file, either it goes missing or gets corrupted in some way, it can generate a "runtime" error message. Runtime is pretty self-explanatory; it means that these errors are triggered when RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat is attempted to be loaded either when Driver Genius is starting up, or in some cases already running. Some of the most common RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat errors include:

Your RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Driver Genius), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Driver Genius, system crash while loading RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or quite commonly, a malware infection. Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat 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 RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat 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 RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

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

You can uninstall Driver Genius 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 Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Driver Genius software.

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

Driver Genius 19.0.0.147

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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 RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat 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 RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat 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 RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat 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 RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat files for every applicable version of Driver Genius. 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 RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Driver Genius folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\Recovery\Active\
  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 RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat 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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CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat to your appropriate Windows system directory. DriverSoft typically does not release Driver Genius DAT 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 RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat and all other DAT files for Driver Genius. An incorrectly installed DAT file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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Files Related to RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat


DAT Files Related to RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat

File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
9WZDNCRD29V9.dat Game Data Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 470 C:\Windows\Temp\08ACFE44-A683-4CD0-AC82-7CC6E55...
Drivers.dat Game Data Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 21613524 C:\Windows\Prefetch\
ntuser.dat Game Data Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 262144 C:\Windows\inf\
settings.dat Game Data Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 131072 C:\Windows\System32\
UsrClass.dat Game Data Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 4456448 C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\

Other Files Related to RecoveryStore.{20F40DCF-BA92-4DFD-944E-C238B203380E}.dat

File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
diagwrn.xml Extensible Markup Language Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 5718 C:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\Panther\
diagerr.xml Extensible Markup Language Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 5718 C:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\Panther\
ShutdownPerformanceDia... Binary Disk Image Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 9694 C:\Windows\System32\wdi\
api-ms-win-core-consol... ApiSet Stub DLL Microsoft® Windows® Operating System (10.0.17134.12) 11624 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDriv...
ntuser.dat Game Data Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 262144 C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\LocalService\


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