How to Download and Fix dmsynth.dll?

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing dmsynth.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 dmsynth.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

dmsynth.dll file Microsoft DirectMusic Software Synthesizer. 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 dmsynth.dll related errors on your device. You can also download dmsynth.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, 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 XP

User popularity

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

4 Download dmsynth.dll

4.1 List of dmsynth.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	dmsynth.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Microsoft DirectMusic Software Synthesizer

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 dmsynth.dll file related problems

There are various types of errors related to dmsynth.dll file. dmsynth.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 dmsynth.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

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

dmsynth.dll

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

Problems related to dmsynth.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 dmsynth.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 dmsynth.dll errors in just few steps?

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

dmsynth.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 dmsynth.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 dmsynth.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 dmsynth.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 dmsynth.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the dmsynth.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 dmsynth.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 dmsynth.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 dmsynth.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace dmsynth.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 dmsynth.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of dmsynth.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 XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your dmsynth.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 dmsynth.dll

System Windows 10

File size 114176 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	37a833a9d0fe9d5c21cf9e49add6b93b
	SHA1	cca497ae274869f8b18ba45b2689ddd63f94b19e
	SHA256	3bd8dadf8575c4f21eb91eb11fe7d0d4315bb0604b559b1761ba08dc2d9913d9
	CRC32	5daffc77
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dmsynth.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 109568 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	4e5f398bf0b053093bc07c32be78f044
	SHA1	40e9ef702d2cc83f4ed7c7f67c19e58a298eb1bf
	SHA256	fdbf0b21bfc7fe3f2a0aa1e6b8b6dc5e18bdda8daa61c38c6617daea623ee4ff
	CRC32	03041051
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dmsynth.dll

System Windows 8

File size 107008 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	a10e2674411eaefd899ec07d9dd95f51
	SHA1	3b978fd7257df7201a50eb7fc84a4192e8971a48
	SHA256	d7f65ab1a157a03d01ab1f3f2aff2fbe592fb3f27e35ccb9905a9057229161eb
	CRC32	23c9717a
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dmsynth.dll

System Windows 7

File size 105472 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	b94f5d15d0e93b6a1406e0eff49cf3d7
	SHA1	42630a44323c9cd70e99e1d9e8893ee7276738f9
	SHA256	ae7c3c4feff94d175966b2eca4ab14ae4aabc8644a46d0fde5a2a6a5f2cd3cbe
	CRC32	24addd3d
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename dmsynth.dll

System Windows 7

File size 119296 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	fc222e93dc5ffe62b401b18a0bf93b43
	SHA1	be6220a1ada8b56692d938a77b59f27e7729cad6
	SHA256	327ab4a7bb1bdb3b0226cbcfea637bb2c166e6ae5fae5f91cd4caec5e261dda5
	CRC32	e13f2377
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename dmsynth.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 105472 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	8527c6f8dff8cd9502fc4688ccbaef77
	SHA1	49a764b1abfbd152e15d8f27d05ceadb4cb566c0
	SHA256	d0fbc7438f21734128d985700aeb688c2b72dc485f56a4f8ba22718194c75ca6
	CRC32	b17290fa
	Example file location	---

Filename dmsynth.dll

System Windows XP

File size 103424 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	5efcb0e037c8dc500d0bb08943c583a4
	SHA1	f30db96e0f9be5899eac35cce0fa153a4b37d692
	SHA256	0d1c3948d187fd1cf457a6833e7b211e0d72a63b208c45b7ad8bbe969b1637ef
	CRC32	67186a6a
	Example file location	---