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

fdPHost.dll file Function Discovery Provider host service. 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 fdPHost.dll related errors on your device. You can also download fdPHost.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename fdPHost.dll
File extension DLL
Description Function Discovery Provider host service
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.)
fdPHost.dll

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

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

fdPHost.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to fdPHost.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 fdPHost.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.

fdPHost.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

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with fdPHost.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.

Windows Update

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

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. 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 fdPHost.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

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 fdPHost.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the fdPHost.dll file with properly working version. To use the tool:

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

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

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

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

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the fdPHost.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 fdPHost.dll file

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of fdPHost.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\System32\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\

If the steps did not solve your fdPHost.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 fdPHost.dll
System Windows 10
File size 16896 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 8d3c6707a09cf224def73f916023d9fa
SHA1 6c07c265a6fe01ad1f079b0d81006b3830ce73f5
SHA256 6584a45643d516cca9025bcea6e1e7865e24f8c0affab3084d6a3deb0a66f88b
CRC32 7a2ef6fc
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fdPHost.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 16896 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 6da643a87ac80e8a56e9be917e476a05
SHA1 d81702af82b5a10f3d973a8d91b41761a0c92a0a
SHA256 fcc717213457f193a519fa11078eaae1bc2c831e6e2e3ab65990c546af993a97
CRC32 0f4481fd
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fdPHost.dll
System Windows 8
File size 16384 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 e099df1ce3285fca613af84d792dbc15
SHA1 8dfa2bed6a40657a3a7efc803678cd330994ef7e
SHA256 1f8037be6385bf7bc3c572a696e83fc28e09fda1bab05f3ae0c9ae873ff2120a
CRC32 a4b78b18
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fdPHost.dll
System Windows 7
File size 16384 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 0438cab2e03f4fb61455a7956026fe86
SHA1 ea284f06412a694a5b0768e862cca81028b68849
SHA256 6d4ddc2973db25ce0c7646bc85efbcc004ebe35ea683f62162ae317c6f1d8dfe
CRC32 e2903416
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fdPHost.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 15360 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 bb9267acacd8b7533dd936c34a0cba5e
SHA1 ea6f410b2316571a07a631b973eee12c0de8fc09
SHA256 32de6e10aba540d62f0d8ae30de8769d7bf29e547838bebe67c04183cc0b32c7
CRC32 550e1899
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\