Download Pci_filerecovery.exe and Fix EXE Errors

Last Updated: 11/24/2023
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pci_filerecovery.exe, also known as a InstallShield (R) Setup Launcher file, was created by Convar for the development of InstallShield (R). EXE files fall under under the Win32 EXE (Executable application) file type category.

The first version of pci_filerecovery.exe for PC Inspector File Recovery 4 was seen on 02/08/2007 in Windows 10. This file release marks the latest and most updated version from Convar.

This article discusses complete file details, EXE file troubleshooting instructions for problems with pci_filerecovery.exe, and a comprehensive set of free downloads for every file version that has been catalogued by our team.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: pci_filerecovery.exe
File Extension: EXE file extension
Description: InstallShield (R) Setup Launcher
Object File Type: Executable application
File Operating System: Windows NT 32-bit
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
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Developer and Software Information
Software Developer: InstallShield Software Corporation
Software Program: InstallShield (R)
Legal Copyright: Copyright (C) 1990-2002 InstallShield Software Corporation
File Details
Character Set: Unicode
Language Code: English (U.S.)
File Flags: (none)
File Flags Mask: 0x003f
Entry Point: 0xb1cc
Code Size: 58880


What are pci_filerecovery.exe Error Messages?


pci_filerecovery.exe Runtime Errors

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

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

Some of the most common pci_filerecovery.exe errors include:

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


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

Step 2: If recently installed PC Inspector File Recovery (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling PC Inspector File Recovery software.

You can uninstall PC Inspector File Recovery 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 PC Inspector File Recovery 4 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall PC Inspector File Recovery software.

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

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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 pci_filerecovery.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 pci_filerecovery.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 pci_filerecovery.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 pci_filerecovery.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free pci_filerecovery.exe files for every applicable version of PC Inspector File Recovery. 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 pci_filerecovery.exe Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate PC Inspector File Recovery 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 pci_filerecovery.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 pci_filerecovery.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying pci_filerecovery.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. Convar typically does not release PC Inspector File Recovery 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 pci_filerecovery.exe and all other EXE files for PC Inspector File Recovery. An incorrectly installed EXE file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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EXE Files Related to pci_filerecovery.exe

File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
pci_filerecovery.exe InstallShield (R) Setup Launcher InstallShield (R) (7, 01) 6113439 C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.VCLibs.1...
DotNetInstaller.exe DotNetInstaller InstallShield (R) (7.0.100.1032) 5632 C:\Windows\inf\
Setup.exe InstallShield (R) Setup Launcher InstallShield (R) (7, 01) 107512 C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\
OneDriveUpdaterService... Updater Service Microsoft OneDrive (19.174.0902.0013) 2492024 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\
OneDriveStandaloneUpda... Standalone Updater Microsoft OneDrive (19.174.0902.0013) 2719352 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\

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File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
setupact.log Log PC Inspector File Recovery 4 62521 C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\
setupapi.dev.log Log PC Inspector File Recovery 4 684126 C:\Windows\inf\
setupapi.dev.log Log PC Inspector Smart Recovery 4.5 684126 C:\Windows\inf\
api-ms-win-core-heap-l... ApiSet Stub DLL Microsoft® Windows® Operating System (10.0.17134.12) 18248 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDriv...
diagwrn.xml Extensible Markup Language PC Inspector Smart Recovery 4.5 44683 C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\


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