imagehlp.dll - How to Fix? Download Now

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

imagehlp.dll file Windows NT Image Helper. 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 imagehlp.dll related errors on your device. You can also download imagehlp.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.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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Fix imagehlp.dll errors

1 Information about imagehlp.dll file
2 Errors related to imagehlp.dll file
3 How to fix imagehlp.dll related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download imagehlp.dll

4.1 List of imagehlp.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	imagehlp.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Windows NT Image Helper

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 imagehlp.dll file related problems

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

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

imagehlp.dll

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

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

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

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

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

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

System Windows 10

File size 95072 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	76191792928289bd6e11883976bfdc22
	SHA1	80afe46fafe2c26e0e7c38cf01d710e8174974d2
	SHA256	de88a7ead04b8e2095523d138ea7f1cc71fd536415a160d2c26595056c46aafb
	CRC32	b8e13bdd
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename imagehlp.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 74824 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	20e4f2c93aa1f665fdb7eecb30b46503
	SHA1	6c3a4be6abcf427e72f903f4eb6a3485d6c2ceb0
	SHA256	6b9edb0a98b821255a5472f1c1e0a30432762f216fdf703c2c532285684b7e4d
	CRC32	5662b093
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename imagehlp.dll

System Windows 8

File size 58880 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	ff3aa70595b26bd3dc0ddb00b90b1b57
	SHA1	4379e7205d3443a5f54bc0e45c03512811fe82b0
	SHA256	2ecf7d0e7604e03b49372434dd0a27a5b1548456c8a32b547e48e8d0e7513c8e
	CRC32	b97e6fb5
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename imagehlp.dll

System Windows 7

File size 155136 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	b2fd31e20b423335fe3273b4bf95813c
	SHA1	34ee76a06eb230fdba56373fa2bd4bc5e58de227
	SHA256	c576da89c6b5d19427b755122ca3d7cb6e166b0d12eaabfb4d30820b861caff6
	CRC32	d7afd991
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename imagehlp.dll

System Windows 7

File size 76800 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	b8509dcfcfd577f568be4026bfd982c0
	SHA1	1923c5995faf94d9b1767aca04e3134a5cedc07a
	SHA256	e3608e6de15c400fa437349e7295fef10a1a0213ca3b532a58964b8c89749110
	CRC32	463b6f58
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename imagehlp.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 74240 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	80f7948a361d45e0220b6027bb0cb660
	SHA1	32b91d42df8e0639ba695478926e7b6e05e329f3
	SHA256	52ee3d978f25eb45be58ce9670745b0f430c774d575faa7c5b97b7b9d48c715c
	CRC32	715fc24f
	Example file location	---

Filename imagehlp.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 153088 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	8c55a6333dafab88e44c040c55179274
	SHA1	6c344a546df79ca5dd2d498aa43d61d581d82a33
	SHA256	95a6c555a8bd9725cd85be53e081c023270fbb1317515432d5c81993e35f0bce
	CRC32	6c262a64
	Example file location	---

Filename imagehlp.dll

System Windows XP

File size 144384 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	ca648bd638245eb83f971ff71b031bec
	SHA1	2eaa144578f2beb69da027ca0e15445c98a95607
	SHA256	57ed175f0a0b8916181b582100f44c5c7f7382e40e7043952b58c43ced2b7492
	CRC32	3a4d4127
	Example file location	---