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imecfm.dll Informations - Download and Fix

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

imecfm.dll file Microsoft IME. 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 imecfm.dll related errors on your device. You can also download imecfm.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.

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

File info

General information
Filename imecfm.dll
File extension DLL
Description Microsoft IME
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 Neutral
imecfm.dll

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

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

imecfm.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to imecfm.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 imecfm.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of imecfm.dll file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\IME\shared\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\IME\shared\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\IME\shared\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\shared\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\shared\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your imecfm.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 imecfm.dll
System Windows 10
File size 152576 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 f29c5a3b46a1c82c1c138586c9af9739
SHA1 a4023077fa0d53a75240b6dbdbe74827fcdf4c03
SHA256 1cb1b032d2b8ff0c7e3fa272f3fd5e6e31a89d42c3376369042294155d3d7c68
CRC32 1f00f108
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\IME\shared\
Filename imecfm.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 89088 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 f550fd8c9e854731c7f08bdb1cea7fd4
SHA1 ded17363277904f752bc8ebe33c413858cc92dc8
SHA256 6a013fffd283fb1c498c813f5f260478e004e4c4b6da1cbe8f77d9f5ad675e05
CRC32 519785f6
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\IME\shared\
Filename imecfm.dll
System Windows 8
File size 69120 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 2088480ba24fae851f78697d7e52efdf
SHA1 1cc0954d06e97f2aff6b91a27b222db4997936c2
SHA256 63615827cd7739329f5c6876b77cd4a8378b1c674213299cb0e37d3f1e390249
CRC32 787e04dc
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\IME\shared\
Filename imecfm.dll
System Windows 7
File size 31744 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 3cdd8ef8ec42445b99418c08700a4610
SHA1 83ef3ab27ec8cdf0f2ff9e4a53fd72799e05a86a
SHA256 7efe6055acb9d9300b750456bb8ad54b97bcfdd0c865a7ad88481e7caa269257
CRC32 b229e52a
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\shared\
Filename imecfm.dll
System Windows 7
File size 40448 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 47b772cb1faa46adbef812608d33a9f1
SHA1 a043a40b8d68558fb876a569dd3074f35d06b26c
SHA256 2d25f7990850bec79baa7853c4ce4ff71ea6747977bd228c560f7b68336ce196
CRC32 84cea8e4
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\shared\
Filename imecfm.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 40448 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 ce7a3c719f4aaff0c20977d4f7e2e268
SHA1 e8e7f5e5d8b886fbf715726ba09cf255b0559528
SHA256 4bade8f7028305115a3c31703a5d802f4647dc47c91641bc070436e5ba1fcd4d
CRC32 142bd06a
Example file location ---
Filename imecfm.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 31744 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e789c4eb0c14bd5d658a168bb22ddf08
SHA1 4b514fbf9000fdded8b4d1e85d58dea217453d1f
SHA256 99430a9c7fe9bc22dccdb955c1b339b950d31cfe67d917d4a0d8c4e2de947483
CRC32 2fcc01c2
Example file location ---