How to Repair fhshl.dll? Download Now

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

fhshl.dll file File History Custom Shell Library. 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 fhshl.dll related errors on your device. You can also download fhshl.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8

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 fhshl.dll

4.1 List of fhshl.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	fhshl.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	File History Custom Shell Library

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author	Microsoft Corporation

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

Most common fhshl.dll file related problems

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

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

fhshl.dll

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\

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

System Windows 10

File size 123392 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	5b3d66f9f3538f6b75272f84f8ba7b93
	SHA1	4f2ffca9fadf4e388b24c8d58014bca8a4803927
	SHA256	703c1d46dd2a1d00cd3465ea188cb71b2e95bba69a451221ad372e9646821115
	CRC32	902b05f3
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename fhshl.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 117760 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	22c96652214ed95f9403ca563b04a27c
	SHA1	78fa17c419fc4f45de30b29b14ad994cd8549eac
	SHA256	1355d277156bdcf9cae2251d7f7b584a9c5f10189961cffc81fb9ff7cc79d35a
	CRC32	37f340d7
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename fhshl.dll

System Windows 8

File size 110080 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	0c36519c73247a55161e00d785b89c2d
	SHA1	e2add8b4153f9a356a32ebc3c4b6a288ae377acf
	SHA256	85b89ba5526332817daa33750c8f5524d3d0265a45716ba6f03d38ff562e0db5
	CRC32	f1337a98
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\