Friday, March 23, 2012

How to Fix DLL Errors


DLL errors are not very welcome for users who constantly encounter them as they bring the whole computer to a standstill. These errors are difficult to identify and repair.  These DLL error messages generally originate from corrupt files and errors that are present in the system registry. The computer registry is an essential part of the computer that has details on the association between the hardware, memory and addresses. It has a lot of information on the hardware, software and the drivers of the computer. The computer has to keep going to the registry to get data that is required for its efficient functioning. When the data on the computer increases, the details on the registry also become more complex and bigger often leading to the reduction of speed and performance of the computer and may also bring the entire system to a stand still.

 



A DLL file is important when a new program needs to be installed on the operating system. It comes into use when the.exe file of that particular program uses the DLL program to check whether there is disc space on the system to install the program without fail. The DLL thereby assists the.exe file to perform its task efficiently.



DLL errors are caused by 4 main issues - 1) faulty or corrupt applications, 2) spyware / virus infections, 3) damaged hardware & 4) registry issues. Most of the time, these errors can be fixed by going through a method which fixes each of these causes, such as this:
  •     Reinstall any application that won't start because of the DLL error
  •     Replace any missing / faulty DLL file
  •     Perform an antivirus / antispyware check
  •     Check all hardware is working fine
  •     Clean out the registry in case any errors are inside it

If the above steps do not work download and run a system and registry scanner. This will scan for registry errors that are causing these DLL errors and Will also help to fix these errors if they are caused by the DLL file itself. By this you not only will be free from those annoying error messages, you'll also find out that your computer will be able to perform faster than before.

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