The vmtoolshookproc.exe file
According to our database, the vmtoolshookproc.exe file is part of VMware Tools, so the vmtoolshookproc.exe file probably got onto your computer during the installation of VMware Tools.
Table of contents:
- The vmtoolshookproc.exe file's details
- The links related to the vmtoolshookproc.exe
- The vmtoolshookproc.exe's possible errors
- Other executable files related to the vmtoolshookproc.exe
- Downloading the vmtoolshookproc.exe
The vmtoolshookproc.exe file's details
Below, we have summarized the details of the vmtoolshookproc.exe file known to us. The manufacturers constantly update their software, so naturally vmtoolshookproc.exe may exist in a different version with a different name. The data below summarizes the parameters of the vmtoolshookproc.exe file with the 9.9:3.47419 version number.
- Filename:
- vmtoolshookproc.exe
- Version:
- 9.9:3.47419
- Size:
- 59.69 kB (61120 B)
- Internal name:
- VMToolsHookProc
- Original filename:
- VMToolsHookProc.exe
- Description:
- VMware Tools Window Hook 32-bit Worker Process
- Copyright:
- © VMware, Inc.
- Company:
- VMware, Inc.
- Product:
- VMware Tools
- Product version:
- 9.9:3.47419
- Comments:
- -
The links related to the vmtoolshookproc.exe
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The vmtoolshookproc.exe's possible errors
Below are the top five most common vmtoolshookproc.exe errors and how to fix them.
vmtoolshookproc.exe - Application error
The instruction at "0x????????" reference memory at "0x00000000". The memory could not be read.
The causes of the error message and possible solutions:
- Faulty program code. Signal the error to the application's developer, and try installing a newer version.
- It's possible that there isn't enough memory available for the application. Free up memory be temporarily stopping some applications or services.
- It's possible that a hardware component of your computer is malfunctioning. Have the hardware components of your computer checked, with special attention to the RAM modules.
vmtoolshookproc.exe - Error
The program can't start because ???.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.
The cause of the error message and possible solution:
- The DLL file required for running vmtoolshookproc.exe is either missing or out of date. Reinstall the application.
vmtoolshookproc.exe - Access denied
vmtoolshookproc.exe - Access denied
The causes of the error message and possible solutions:
- The antivirus software may have blocked access to the vmtoolshookproc.exe file. Check your antivirus software's log and quarantine.
- You don't have the permissions to run the vmtoolshookproc.exe. Change the permissions of the file.
- The vmtoolshookproc.exe file may have been damaged. Reinstall the application.
vmtoolshookproc.exe - Error
vmtoolshookproc.exe is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.
The cause of the error message and possible solution:
- The vmtoolshookproc.exe isn't installed. Install the application.
vmtoolshookproc.exe - Application error
The exception Illegal Instruction. An attempt was made to execute an illegal instruction.
The causes of the error message and possible solutions:
- The vmtoolshookproc.exe uses an instruction set that isn't supported by your CPU. Install the version that is adequate to your computer.
- It's possible that a hardware component of your computer is malfunctioning. Have the hardware components of your cimputer checked, with special attention to your CPU's cooling.
Other executable files related to the vmtoolshookproc.exe
VMware Tools uses other executable files besides the vmtoolshookproc.exe file. The file’s names can be different with each version.
- vmwaretoolsupgrader.exe
- VMware Tools Upgrader
- rvmsetup.exe
- VMware RVM Setup Service
Downloading the vmtoolshookproc.exe
If you need the vmtoolshookproc.exe file because the file system is damaged, then we suggest that you reinstall VMware Tools. Copying an executable usually doesn't solve the problem.
Important!
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Supported operating systems
Windows Server 2003/2008/2012, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
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