How to Repair DownloadX.exe (Free Download)

Last Updated: 04/25/2024
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The development of DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6 by Genesis Mobile prompted the latest creation of DownloadX.exe. It is also known as a DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6 Setup file (file extension EXE), which is classified as a type of Win32 EXE (Executable application) file.

DownloadX.exe was initially released with DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6.8 on 05/19/2014 for the Windows 10 Operating System. This file version is latest update offered from Genesis Mobile, according to our records.

Please continue reading to find your correct DownloadX.exe file version download (free), detailed file information, and EXE file troubleshooting instructions.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: DownloadX.exe
File Extension: EXE file extension
Description: DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6 Setup
Object File Type: Executable application
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
File Operating System: Win32
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Developer: Genesis Mobile
Software Program: DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6
Developer: Genesis Mobile
Software: DownloadX ActiveX Download Control
Software Version: 1.6.8
File Details
Character Set: Unicode
Language Code: Neutral
File Flags: (none)
File Flags Mask: 0x003f
Entry Point: 0xa5f8
Code Size: 40448


What are DownloadX.exe Error Messages?


DownloadX.exe Runtime Errors

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

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

Some of the most common DownloadX.exe errors include:

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


The program can’t start because DownloadX.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 DownloadX.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting DownloadX.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of Genesis Mobile, conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of DownloadX.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 DownloadX.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 DownloadX.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 DownloadX.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed DownloadX ActiveX Download Control (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling DownloadX ActiveX Download Control software.

You can uninstall DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 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 DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6.8 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall DownloadX ActiveX Download Control software.

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

DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6.8

Genesis Mobile

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 DownloadX.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 DownloadX.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 DownloadX.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 DownloadX.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free DownloadX.exe files for every applicable version of DownloadX ActiveX Download Control. 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 DownloadX.exe Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate DownloadX ActiveX Download Control folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Users\Tester\Downloads\
  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 DownloadX.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 DownloadX.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying DownloadX.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. Genesis Mobile typically does not release DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 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 DownloadX.exe and all other EXE files for DownloadX ActiveX Download Control. 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


Files Related to DownloadX.exe


EXE Files Related to DownloadX.exe

File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
FileCoAuth.exe Microsoft OneDriveFile Co-Authoring Executable Microsoft OneDrive (19.152.0927.0012) 514400 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\
XboxApp.exe Windows Executable DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6.8 16384 C:\Windows\System32\spp\store\2.0\
OneDrive.exe Microsoft OneDrive Microsoft OneDrive (19.152.0927.0012) 1592440 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\
SkypeBridge.exe SkypeBridge Microsoft Skype (8.52.0.138) 845312 C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\...
OneDriveStandaloneUpda... Standalone Updater Microsoft OneDrive (19.152.0927.0012) 2696520 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\

Other Files Related to DownloadX.exe

File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
diagwrn.xml Extensible Markup Language DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6.8 5718 C:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\Panther\
api-ms-win-core-debug-... ApiSet Stub DLL Microsoft® Windows® Operating System (10.0.17134.12) 18048 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDriv...
BootPerformanceDiagnos... Binary Disk Image DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6.8 29416 C:\Windows\System32\wdi\
ntuser.dat Game Data DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6.8 1310720 C:\Users\Tester\
ntuser.dat Game Data DownloadX ActiveX Download Control 1.6.8 262144 C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\


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