Profiles.pf - Download and Fix Errors

Last Updated: 12/02/2023
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The development of Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 7.8.23.20180925 by Xilisoft Corporation prompted the latest creation of profiles.pf. It is also known as a Private file (file extension PF), which is classified as a type of Archive (Private) file.

profiles.pf was first developed on 09/13/2016 for the Windows 10 Operating System in Xilisoft Video Converter Platinum 7.8.18.20160913. The latest file version for Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 7.8.23.20180925 is v7.8.23.20180925 released on 09/25/2018.

This article discusses complete file details, PF file troubleshooting instructions for problems with profiles.pf, 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: profiles.pf
File Extension: PF file extension
File Type: Archive
Description: Private
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 7.8.23.20180925
Developer: Xilisoft Corporation
Software: Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate
Software Version: 7.8.23.20180925
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 915231
Oldest File Date: 11/28/2019
Latest File Date: 11/28/2019


What are profiles.pf Error Messages?


General profiles.pf Runtime Errors

profiles.pf file errors often occur during the startup phase of Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate, but can also occur while the program is running. These types PF errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate is running. Here are some of the most common profiles.pf runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\Xilisoft\Video Converter Ultimate\profiles\profiles.pf

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


Most PF errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your profiles.pf file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, profiles.pf file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate, system crash while loading or saving profiles.pf, 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 profiles.pf 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 profiles.pf 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 profiles.pf error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate software.

You can uninstall Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 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 Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 7.8.23.20180925 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate software.

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

Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 7.8.23.20180925

Xilisoft Corporation

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 profiles.pf 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 profiles.pf 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 profiles.pf 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 profiles.pf file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free profiles.pf files for every applicable version of Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate. 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 profiles.pf Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Xilisoft\Video Converter Ultimate\profiles\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Xilisoft\Video Converter Platinum\profiles\
  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 profiles.pf 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 profiles.pf Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying profiles.pf to your appropriate Windows system directory. Xilisoft Corporation typically does not release Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate PF 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 profiles.pf and all other PF files for Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate. An incorrectly installed PF file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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