Downloading and Repairing COL.zip

Last Updated: 12/07/2023
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COL.zip, also known as a ZIP Archive file, was created by Focus Home Interactive for the development of TrackMania Nations Forever (not specified). ZIP files fall under under the ZIP (ZIP Archive) file type category.

The first version of COL.zip was released for the Windows 10 Operating System on 08/25/2008 inside TrackMania Nations Forever (not specified). This is the most recent release date from Focus Home Interactive, according to our records.

Below, you find comprehensive file information, instructions for simple ZIP file troubleshooting, and list of free COL.zip downloads for each available file version.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: COL.zip
File Extension: ZIP file extension
File Type: Archive
Description: ZIP Archive
MIME Type: application/zip
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: TrackMania Nations Forever (not specified)
Developer: Focus Home Interactive
Software: TrackMania Nations Forever
Software Version: (not specified)
File Details
Zip Compressed Size: 1772303
Zip Compression: Deflated
Zip CRC: 0xca857b98
Zip File Name: Diffuse.dds
Zip Modify Date: 2008:03:14 15:30:01
Zip Required Version: 20
Zip Uncompressed Size: 5592560


What are COL.zip Error Messages?


General COL.zip Runtime Errors

COL.zip file errors often occur during the startup phase of TrackMania Nations Forever, but can also occur while the program is running. These types ZIP errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while TrackMania Nations Forever is running. Here are some of the most common COL.zip runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\TmNationsForever\GameData\Skins\Vehicles\StadiumCar\COL.zip

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


Most ZIP errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your COL.zip file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with TrackMania Nations Forever), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, COL.zip file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading TrackMania Nations Forever, system crash while loading or saving COL.zip, 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 COL.zip 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 COL.zip 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 COL.zip error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

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

You can uninstall TrackMania Nations Forever 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 TrackMania Nations Forever (not specified) and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall TrackMania Nations Forever software.

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

TrackMania Nations Forever (not specified)

Focus Home Interactive

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 COL.zip 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 COL.zip 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 COL.zip 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 COL.zip file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free COL.zip files for every applicable version of TrackMania Nations Forever. 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 COL.zip Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate TrackMania Nations Forever folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\TmNationsForever\GameData\Skins\Vehicles\StadiumCar\
  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 COL.zip 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 COL.zip Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying COL.zip to your appropriate Windows system directory. Focus Home Interactive typically does not release TrackMania Nations Forever ZIP 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 COL.zip and all other ZIP files for TrackMania Nations Forever. An incorrectly installed ZIP 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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