Repair Script-fu-util.scm Issues (How to Download and Fix)

Last Updated: 12/07/2023
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script-fu-util.scm is considered a type of GIMP Script-Fu Script file. It is most-commonly used in GIMP 2.10.12 developed by The GIMP Development Team. It uses the SCM file extension and is considered a Plugin (GIMP Script-Fu Script) file.

script-fu-util.scm was first developed on 06/12/2019 for the Windows 10 Operating System in GIMP 2.10.12. According to our records, this is the primary and most recent file release from The GIMP Development Team.

Below, you find comprehensive file information, instructions for simple SCM file troubleshooting, and list of free script-fu-util.scm downloads for each available file version.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: script-fu-util.scm
File Extension: SCM file extension
File Type: Plugin
Description: GIMP Script-Fu Script
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Developer and Software Information
Software Program: GIMP 2.10.12
Developer: The GIMP Development Team
Software: GIMP
Software Version: 2.10.12
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 3543
Oldest File Date: 10/21/2019
Latest File Date: 10/21/2019


What are script-fu-util.scm Error Messages?


General script-fu-util.scm Runtime Errors

script-fu-util.scm file errors often occur during the startup phase of GIMP, but can also occur while the program is running. These types SCM errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while GIMP is running. Here are some of the most common script-fu-util.scm runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files\GIMP 2\share\gimp\2.0\scripts\script-fu-util.scm

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


Most SCM errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your script-fu-util.scm file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with GIMP), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, script-fu-util.scm file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading GIMP, system crash while loading or saving script-fu-util.scm, 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 script-fu-util.scm 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 script-fu-util.scm 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 script-fu-util.scm error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

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

You can uninstall GIMP 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 GIMP 2.10.12 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

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

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

GIMP 2.10.12

The GIMP Development Team

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 script-fu-util.scm 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 script-fu-util.scm 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 script-fu-util.scm 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 script-fu-util.scm file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free script-fu-util.scm files for every applicable version of GIMP. 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 script-fu-util.scm Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate GIMP folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files\GIMP 2\share\gimp\2.0\scripts\
  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 script-fu-util.scm 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 script-fu-util.scm Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying script-fu-util.scm to your appropriate Windows system directory. The GIMP Development Team typically does not release GIMP SCM 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 script-fu-util.scm and all other SCM files for GIMP. An incorrectly installed SCM file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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