Win8_164.ini Errors: Download and Troubleshoot

Last Updated: 12/13/2023
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Windows Initialization files such as win8_164.ini utilize the INI file extension. This file is considered a Settings (Windows Initialization) file, and was first created by IObit for the Advanced SystemCare Pro 12.2.0.314 software package.

The first version of win8_164.ini for Advanced SystemCare Ultimate 12.1.0.120 was seen on 05/30/2019 in Windows 10. The most recent release for Advanced SystemCare Pro 12.2.0.314 launched on 03/01/2019 [version 12.2.0.314 release].

In this article, you will find detailed win8_164.ini information, a INI file troubleshooting guide, and a list of versions that are available for free download.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: win8_164.ini
File Extension: INI file extension
File Type: Settings
Description: Windows Initialization
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Advanced SystemCare Pro 12.2.0.314
Developer: IObit
Software: Advanced SystemCare Pro
Software Version: 12.2.0.314
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 77080
Oldest File Date: 11/27/2019
Latest File Date: 11/27/2019


What are win8_164.ini Error Messages?


General win8_164.ini Runtime Errors

win8_164.ini file errors often occur during the startup phase of Advanced SystemCare Pro, but can also occur while the program is running. These types INI errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Advanced SystemCare Pro is running. Here are some of the most common win8_164.ini runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Advanced SystemCare\Database\InBoxDriverFeature\win8_164.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 win8_164.ini file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Advanced SystemCare Pro), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, win8_164.ini file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Advanced SystemCare Pro, system crash while loading or saving win8_164.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.



How to Fix win8_164.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 win8_164.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):

  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 win8_164.ini error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Advanced SystemCare Pro (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Advanced SystemCare Pro software.

You can uninstall Advanced SystemCare Pro 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 Advanced SystemCare Pro 12.2.0.314 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Advanced SystemCare Pro software.

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

Advanced SystemCare Pro 12.2.0.314

IObit

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 win8_164.ini 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 win8_164.ini 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 win8_164.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 win8_164.ini file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free win8_164.ini files for every applicable version of Advanced SystemCare Pro. 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 win8_164.ini Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Advanced SystemCare Pro folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Advanced SystemCare\Database\InBoxDriverFeature\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Advanced SystemCare\Database\InBoxDriverFeature\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Advanced SystemCare Ultimate\Database\InBoxDriverFeature\
  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 win8_164.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.



Download win8_164.ini Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying win8_164.ini to your appropriate Windows system directory. IObit typically does not release Advanced SystemCare Pro 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 win8_164.ini and all other INI files for Advanced SystemCare Pro. An incorrectly installed INI file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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