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

fveapi.dll file Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption 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 fveapi.dll related errors on your device. You can also download fveapi.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 fveapi.dll
File extension DLL
Description Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption 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.)
fveapi.dll

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

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

fveapi.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to fveapi.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 fveapi.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of fveapi.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 fveapi.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 fveapi.dll
System Windows 10
File size 664064 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 ad135c536184e7777328c8d0e220429b
SHA1 901e96fd45f4ff3a681d968db28542fcec76bed6
SHA256 5ba6e821f411c67225ddccba88c76a5a3e15f987c61d821ffcddfe38a78ce235
CRC32 294da75e
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fveapi.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 592896 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 bc9494c0bf9158040f0daf5917de1e2a
SHA1 537312381209f3dcb190031103097db0b6a2b2f5
SHA256 5793427264462c867be0cd5bb729cff4bbebf76522cd619dbcb1e5aff9d138ce
CRC32 91143501
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fveapi.dll
System Windows 8
File size 613376 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 9c4901bd305ccf40ba892dfb813301ec
SHA1 1b654b306cea010031111f3a44160c9cae2acbcd
SHA256 862bead84fdc18e242e55f7fe27bd5609f6fa13f1abd63e9e927f1b3f9f15728
CRC32 8f0d0d6f
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fveapi.dll
System Windows 7
File size 345600 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 945e54f23c72d37b8cd1987af0db63bf
SHA1 1700a976565404226ff0704e4e2d9d8410bc6721
SHA256 c2b217c94dbca0a31ed834b9d492b53b25b235ddd02b1d1200e76609d32772ea
CRC32 7453397e
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename fveapi.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 216064 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 19669371f2f791a8e187d7ec68eefd6e
SHA1 f30a383b5736a0b9627e2e94a05f2c0e06f5f13e
SHA256 c8258309c51ffd2151ed3614546def5b36619b86e71e7739dc2c4f4b8ca48ec7
CRC32 257281b3
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\