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==Command Line Utilities==
 
==Command Line Utilities==
 
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System File Checker is a utility in Windows that allows users to scan for corruptions in Windows system files and restore corrupted files. [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/929833 This article] describes how to run the System File Checker tool (SFC.exe) to scan your system files and to repair missing or corrupted system files. If a Windows Resource Protection (WRP) file is missing or is corrupted, Windows may not behave as expected. For example, some Windows functions may not work, or Windows may crash.  
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System File Checker is a utility in Windows that allows users to scan for corruptions in Windows system files and restore corrupted files. [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/929833 This Microsoft article] describes how to run the System File Checker tool (SFC.exe) to scan your system files and to repair missing or corrupted system files. If a Windows Resource Protection (WRP) file is missing or is corrupted, Windows may not behave as expected. For example, some Windows functions may not work, or Windows may crash.  
  
 
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Usage Example: SFC /Scannow
 
Usage Example: SFC /Scannow

Latest revision as of 16:38, 30 November 2015

Command Line Utilities

SFC

System File Checker is a utility in Windows that allows users to scan for corruptions in Windows system files and restore corrupted files. This Microsoft article describes how to run the System File Checker tool (SFC.exe) to scan your system files and to repair missing or corrupted system files. If a Windows Resource Protection (WRP) file is missing or is corrupted, Windows may not behave as expected. For example, some Windows functions may not work, or Windows may crash.



Usage Example: SFC /Scannow