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Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing cryptnet.dll files. Situations like that can occur, for example, during a software installation process. Each software program requires certain resources, libraries, and source data to work properly. Corrupted or nonexistent cryptnet.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

cryptnet.dll file Crypto Network Related API. The file was developed by for use with software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of cryptnet.dll related errors on your device. You can also download cryptnet.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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Fix cryptnet.dll errors

1 Information about cryptnet.dll file
2 Errors related to cryptnet.dll file
3 How to fix cryptnet.dll related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download cryptnet.dll

4.1 List of cryptnet.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	cryptnet.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Crypto Network Related API

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Dynamic link library
System	Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set	Unicode
Language cod	English (U.S.)

Most common cryptnet.dll file related problems

There are various types of errors related to cryptnet.dll file. cryptnet.dll file may be located in wrong file directory on your device, may not be present in the system, or may be infected with malicious software and therefore not work correctly. Below is a list of most common error messages related to cryptnet.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

cryptnet.dll is corrupted
cryptnet.dll cannot be located
Runtime Error - cryptnet.dll
cryptnet.dll file error
cryptnet.dll file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register cryptnet.dll file:
cryptnet.dll file could not be loaded
cryptnet.dll file doesn't exist

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Application could not be started because cryptnet.dll file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to cryptnet.dll can be addressed in various ways. Some methods are meant only for advanced users. If you don't have confidence in your skills, we suggest consulting a specialist. Fixing cryptnet.dll file errors should be approached with utmost caution for any mistakes can result in unstable or unproperly working system. If you have the necassary skills, please proceed.

How to fix cryptnet.dll errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

cryptnet.dll file errors can be caused by various factors, so its is beneficial to try to fix them using various methods.

Step 1: Scan your computer for any malicious software

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with cryptnet.dll file or any other Windows system files should be scanning the system for malicious software using an antivirus tool.

If by any chance you don't have any antivirus software installed on your system yet, you should do it immediately. Unprotected system is not only a source of file errors, but, more importantly, makes your system vulnerable to many dangers. If you don't know which antivirus tool to choose, consult this Wikipedia article – comparison of antivirus software.

Step 2: Update your system and drivers.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to cryptnet.dll file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
After the update has been done,restart your computer in order to complete the process.

Beside updating the system, it is recommended that you install latest device drivers, as drivers can influence proper working of cryptnet.dll or other system files. In order to do so, go to your computer or device producer's website where you will find information regarding latest driver updates.

Step 3: Use System File Checker (SFC) tool

System File Checker is a Microsoft Windows tool. As the name suggests, the tool is used for identyfing and addressing system file related errors, including those related to cryptnet.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the cryptnet.dll file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the cryptnet.dll file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the cryptnet.dll file problem has not been resolved, proceed to the next step. Remember that the following steps are intended only for advanced users.

Download and replace cryptnet.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace cryptnet.dll file in appropriate folder on the disk. Select file version compatible with your operating system and click the "Download" button. Next, go to your web browser's "Downloaded" folder and copy the downloaded cryptnet.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of cryptnet.dll file example directory paths.

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your cryptnet.dll file problem, you should consult a professional. A probability exists that the error(s) might be device-related and therefore should be resolved at the hardware level. A fresh operating system installation might be necessary – a faulty system installation process can result in data loss.

File versions list

Filename cryptnet.dll

System Windows 10

File size 135168 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	e0ec3988b927ee30a974ca225c0f0d6a
	SHA1	5f864f4dbb899d68c537360c58a8e43347c21513
	SHA256	a71641c190f91c1d5f3baa5f978b4999eeedd96ef5b2c663c466fb08758e64b5
	CRC32	2b71c8e4
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename cryptnet.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 137728 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	7c4fa268cd7681e6be46b3b9fd4fc8f2
	SHA1	b5144f4ac409fc9b652b4efd2a47e75fccba7430
	SHA256	708aa3a68b36bced433972cdc26101b45b01e45432d6d7a3149cb0e04a87d56a
	CRC32	289e4fef
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename cryptnet.dll

System Windows 8

File size 109056 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	c56d713d0c3148b893feea4b0b7a23b9
	SHA1	f6b88852cbb6ee3402d3c38b8b8d1c31640c35f7
	SHA256	5607dd1b66b1cdc786408add14acfed127fe3ba4961f40e6707905a69819dbf4
	CRC32	2e7fdbd2
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename cryptnet.dll

System Windows 7

File size 103424 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	04d16553664796613fe98d441a0c35d7
	SHA1	45177c21e8983ea2d3a50d410d964c88ea87c16c
	SHA256	ec9d4b3b8f8b0c3ee01d18cdf5be9ef216ac9bbb1fb64a63d5013bd9afb2a606
	CRC32	1cef3cdc
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename cryptnet.dll

System Windows 7

File size 138752 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	1737183424d10e716d4035c5ca2ecab4
	SHA1	169edb65e0e362410fcef0e86dd1f951a1eb3ea0
	SHA256	73da5dc00db761396955a8c5fb3f9b75cd27ef4061e620b7326fb40bc6eadec9
	CRC32	22a43443
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename cryptnet.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 130048 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	752654d6c61c0d34485af97ffd8578f9
	SHA1	0e316c2355452971e4bdaf1b6c898acf444b2a7c
	SHA256	15e1e2370da615e5f6871bddb9ea9793327dbe99b69ea4fe3adaf1841e489c9c
	CRC32	14166b19
	Example file location	---

Filename cryptnet.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 97792 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	fc4954d8ccdbe5c469f7737525b3300e
	SHA1	234d2aad83db19d71197fbe60377e2bda9b6ecf6
	SHA256	0dcf1219ab9b2d843e7a2393d0cd7f2c0585fd99170ca3afde4e3acfe5d3bc42
	CRC32	89412c5f
	Example file location	---

Filename cryptnet.dll

System Windows XP

File size 64512 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	c14350fc0d47d806699c4f907fc6785b
	SHA1	98a248c4972d819d7a42647f0f042ef4cf96ab6d
	SHA256	a8862b47a74f5fb03c9916a42b986d9b352549ed486ad2b9dad405a98b5564b3
	CRC32	b45a7d58
	Example file location	---