imapi2.dll - Repair Issues and Download

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing imapi2.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 imapi2.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

imapi2.dll file Image Mastering API v2. 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 imapi2.dll related errors on your device. You can also download imapi2.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 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

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 imapi2.dll

4.1 List of imapi2.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	imapi2.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Image Mastering API v2

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 imapi2.dll file related problems

There are various types of errors related to imapi2.dll file. imapi2.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 imapi2.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

imapi2.dll is corrupted
imapi2.dll cannot be located
Runtime Error - imapi2.dll
imapi2.dll file error
imapi2.dll file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register imapi2.dll file:
imapi2.dll file could not be loaded
imapi2.dll file doesn't exist

imapi2.dll

Application could not be started because imapi2.dll file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to imapi2.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 imapi2.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 imapi2.dll errors in just few steps?

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

imapi2.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 imapi2.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 imapi2.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 imapi2.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 imapi2.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the imapi2.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 imapi2.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 imapi2.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 imapi2.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace imapi2.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 imapi2.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of imapi2.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: ---

If the steps did not solve your imapi2.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 imapi2.dll

System Windows 10

File size 427520 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	13a2044dd93e1a4de6c7ac480a8f0926
	SHA1	3139642bbb825973604b3d5f38cf83580e233b5b
	SHA256	f1dbdcc0ff89811c15afa1598fc27e447a1f0f58c3f0b124b339bb5b2c3ef061
	CRC32	647536dc
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename imapi2.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 442368 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	484f71331af6fd5b5914a0da1aa43cea
	SHA1	92b514e62be414955c55f9a5fd0c0f3b6fe5efc6
	SHA256	39916658ee074d56a9f1647b3d8bffe76f8280914581a913299d2b5ab930f026
	CRC32	aa79961e
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename imapi2.dll

System Windows 8

File size 414720 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	2b623319c1d72102219a2372d8da8833
	SHA1	ad0a7b33f094e2bfbffc973e4f009fcf0b803045
	SHA256	3ee092272bd1bba6ba470aaaa2f1abaeab1949b9a28f9871b79f2e4bb3707ba7
	CRC32	21c2e004
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename imapi2.dll

System Windows 7

File size 392192 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	2d11bc8b460957e62e4420373a0d8bda
	SHA1	d1a7d32aeae12c671332f8f4cf4fef4cf31991c8
	SHA256	56105e84333998d43dfcda9e8a4d70eac43076cff8389b2e525ec5c3017dc5fd
	CRC32	965bec93
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename imapi2.dll

System Windows 7

File size 503296 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	8130391f82d52d36c0441f714136957f
	SHA1	e2bb102565986a42d0a43bd3f337f94dbe54eead
	SHA256	1fd4fee7caf63e450f27729e07ea2a2f09288629fd872dbb6e8710b16d8dbd5d
	CRC32	939ea0a6
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename imapi2.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 378368 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	9b0726a03b790e5b82bed44d24009bef
	SHA1	d55feac66b6c8129a31621fca39e8fd73c2e1a95
	SHA256	f82f3379c2d399b64be4a9b10b85b4ce8d3c75f7baa5bf3938a6e5dfc2826f13
	CRC32	57e16f63
	Example file location	---

Filename imapi2.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 506880 bytes

Date 2009-04-11

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File details
	MD5	ed10d55b28fcd8a6dea09ae3fe20ec3a
	SHA1	79b9f5741002455bbadfff7999eb73388b1998db
	SHA256	b23d98e52367eadb455caccb4f0776a4f9f73485fa0e7dc0be90ca54482ba697
	CRC32	19b2f1a3
	Example file location	---