Download IdCtrls.dll to Fix Errors

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

IdCtrls.dll file Identity Controls. 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 IdCtrls.dll related errors on your device. You can also download IdCtrls.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 IdCtrls.dll

4.1 List of IdCtrls.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	IdCtrls.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Identity Controls

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.)

Most common IdCtrls.dll file related problems

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

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

IdCtrls.dll

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

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

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of IdCtrls.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 IdCtrls.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 IdCtrls.dll

System Windows 10

File size 96256 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	6387efd3928e02405de273b8c288612b
	SHA1	c8d52ad00c066ad65eb6ab584e49feb9ba3b62f2
	SHA256	12ee9cfabd152b06eb1ac8b8ea00db8abc1b0a05c72fe98b683c256c77b86592
	CRC32	12766b76
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename IdCtrls.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 85504 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	e31f1cae24b94761f14d26c21445c589
	SHA1	19301618147964bdcd230cef824aa280c13d3380
	SHA256	e15dd0e5d587ec2c6185bf427a654d7719c97e28cd9d44e5ec06ed7696ed6390
	CRC32	c261d023
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename IdCtrls.dll

System Windows 8

File size 63488 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	9adfa2c4a3bc108f8cf23d8186631c50
	SHA1	5cca24aced576909c857dc762f887f3680404c68
	SHA256	79f79ccea3d7de9aa273a7351039b9453a1c83a9f35057a6855c9f1d20d45242
	CRC32	573f5348
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\