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

getuname.dll file Unicode name Dll for UCE. 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 getuname.dll related errors on your device. You can also download getuname.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP 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, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename getuname.dll
File extension DLL
Description Unicode name Dll for UCE
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.)
getuname.dll

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

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

getuname.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to getuname.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 getuname.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.

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

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

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

If the steps did not solve your getuname.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 getuname.dll
System Windows 10
File size 8704 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 9f40ea24f16958bfa4bdc9e3bec703c5
SHA1 3a2a9aeda3b04f2ac05f005a31942e0bb97e4d8d
SHA256 e5cf20f205f3106bfcec21c1e3776d712d2636dbc8c3f4e183112b5c385ae5d2
CRC32 8793aa60
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename getuname.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 8192 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 7eac4db0b56a60eeb9df3f3496be5c01
SHA1 f0134201a79d7e41e9c752e9a66f678addf2b3b2
SHA256 218f66f392ca5ea09c5a7c32602f1ce9cbb96a559f90db1b756725838d46fe0d
CRC32 3de330ad
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename getuname.dll
System Windows 8
File size 8704 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 d88747694230ed137098910ff29dc242
SHA1 c65a976d75f7a0af5b72132de24d60a692101fe2
SHA256 b57343bf519d84eaf622b354ed2e8d0c54506836256a99ded0ef57fb7d514fc8
CRC32 69ec71b2
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename getuname.dll
System Windows 7
File size 7680 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 5059ec46228e7255b9aa9acde9d85c2a
SHA1 cc46ae440c293e56f044a5a42fd957caa29c9868
SHA256 20cbd630dac8db433620d095e0bf83c7467e2256e83b9048345ebd21de377a74
CRC32 b4935432
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename getuname.dll
System Windows 7
File size 9216 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 9dea40f2e172146b91ce74fcd3f7763a
SHA1 dc0bf55c5a70df2784a697d663c0e3641e064889
SHA256 bdd0c6cfc4ba7d9e41452a652bff2f8169e0171bbf58f76125c06b7eb0ee3bca
CRC32 6e3ae494
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename getuname.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 7168 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 b9de3de759449b04b62774b52a5fb39b
SHA1 d33862e7a37653cd77b17c24e9bfbf8caa6e5a80
SHA256 40a224d1a8c060a517cb6e03ad94730561622f15d6869918d195ff5fd1542972
CRC32 713f17a1
Example file location ---
Filename getuname.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 9216 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 bfcd73f010edf10e57be6b824dc8d146
SHA1 2620e8269bc185037e1b37882dc7cfa61abc9e13
SHA256 41a3cf41f91aee025c931b0647d82569fe04e394a5837a5e0a84bd7a398d9bfb
CRC32 fb40c780
Example file location ---
Filename getuname.dll
System Windows XP
File size 605696 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 60b9959d333c3d11255d8695d2685430
SHA1 bffb4b5fa3a531a415ec1c4f323c2cf3ee5bb114
SHA256 037aeb51325f6b4c2a24a1e49131ee6ad9f4f8f19b1d2e26595abdd2618c62d1
CRC32 91d5165f
Example file location ---