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How to Download and Fix fdWNet.dll?

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

fdWNet.dll file Function Discovery WNet Provider Dll. 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 fdWNet.dll related errors on your device. You can also download fdWNet.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, 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 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename fdWNet.dll
File extension DLL
Description Function Discovery WNet Provider Dll
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.)
fdWNet.dll

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

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

fdWNet.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to fdWNet.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 fdWNet.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of fdWNet.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 7: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your fdWNet.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 fdWNet.dll
System Windows 10
File size 25088 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 85ea45bb469acaee0beb2ce88bd1b5c9
SHA1 1baa27193fd2adb2fa26dfda8b8522e3cbca74b6
SHA256 a10e86d1ac891e1056c3aa469bca935ed9d05e4bafc5c25d2b8128f72ab8abf9
CRC32 955fc8ae
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fdWNet.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 25088 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 d224878a69f8ac4910b95a2312655e80
SHA1 5973f0c4823c92394f5b765b57583390df1a0503
SHA256 becb10272d77cc9f71e4e37efbb5d63596f7019ab99db8118267ca9f24e447e3
CRC32 5f50794c
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fdWNet.dll
System Windows 8
File size 23552 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 15ce639b5002ed81f9fffae37f0ffefe
SHA1 1cbc897d9c0f1a29872bed7301cb3d567d9c1c01
SHA256 2cd74b3c8564f00947479ee36099903648bcc07fa0b171adfe847260ed27cc6c
CRC32 b7c1f0fb
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fdWNet.dll
System Windows 7
File size 28160 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 9aa9732cdc2887d5ccd8cb338dc66742
SHA1 ca5f68aacce0e7b13d0924aa4d67d7cf97b31aa6
SHA256 5e83a8ea4cb1ab89c8042cc41a74bdb4da1e158a0320bcd5a174ea3b973f8ecb
CRC32 f51f0361
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fdWNet.dll
System Windows 7
File size 24576 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 9eeeab29fad8ef06de605748f5895252
SHA1 1fcb49d03dbdea161a4740b829ee4c137beb4744
SHA256 34be5f5b65020f5f03a1197509c6bcc76a767050f1b186d4d04600a1add6af6a
CRC32 2d6a1a4e
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fdWNet.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 24576 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 b648523b2d8c5fcade412b2ed4761239
SHA1 621dde1d8eda0ce3fc4ac8907a4c3efb0d9c9969
SHA256 08fb7a9aefd62b71e7e7cba18ae92da09ecac14aef79509e1610caa2f9eafc82
CRC32 85d2675d
Example file location ---
Filename fdWNet.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 27648 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 c15d7c940c857df4ef8962b70ae9cfef
SHA1 72913c9d3dd5e0f3ad36a07b9cae4befb9343b8c
SHA256 0ab98c8afb61723e2e59bd86941d8da0b2814226a8af62bbad3945bbe6bd23d1
CRC32 baff385e
Example file location ---