imgutil.dll - Repair Issues and Download

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

imgutil.dll file IE plugin image decoder support DLL. 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 imgutil.dll related errors on your device. You can also download imgutil.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

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 imgutil.dll

4.1 List of imgutil.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	imgutil.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	IE plugin image decoder support DLL

Software
Program	Internet Explorer
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 imgutil.dll file related problems

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

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

imgutil.dll

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

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

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

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

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

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

System Windows 10

File size 39424 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	f01d2fe1c9afbc4e2ed1787f123bca7d
	SHA1	5737834bbc0079d1111e8583fde2916adc5dde06
	SHA256	8699ad283c6ac33d1a2e4a1c6419cf16f805082e931c7573795464d5d9a3f01b
	CRC32	4ab6b5ae
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename imgutil.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 40448 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	8d1e12756ed6f1fdb026ad3cf264f90c
	SHA1	12984cb0140a56840a88603ba060b14e08e8cbd5
	SHA256	b8c8a998ddc0b13b12fa876bf5079e998a8065b76e0044b280c3a5ad118bc06d
	CRC32	f0164dee
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename imgutil.dll

System Windows 8

File size 38400 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	fbb5ebe65ba1e5f31af908b8bbc0f2fc
	SHA1	f1b07bdea875e6c37daea12c4f623952765f0963
	SHA256	943a31ae85a82b105038615518f65e0dafef23d46446101be93c70f9c915455d
	CRC32	e275d7c2
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename imgutil.dll

System Windows 7

File size 34304 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	93117349047ddb7b3ff24eb006207606
	SHA1	5c05a243c9804df516856007085ce2cba4c0a884
	SHA256	7a9298c8a6ac273c9c64ee800816f997b7184f61bfedeeea25ea57725c0cd7d2
	CRC32	f06174ff
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename imgutil.dll

System Windows 7

File size 52736 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	f60b6fa0d353dd31a59e86d3d3fd8066
	SHA1	faed64f81a9f6b3b97c21e02316ca36f7e61ad53
	SHA256	3f05831a227df1181aadda434a1f625e05096e466c283bd794f412579d9d3d3f
	CRC32	af612cee
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename imgutil.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 36352 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	5a005676a0252fbafec8f68162eb9f88
	SHA1	dcfb5672ae2ca2e80487e32b054827659bfefbea
	SHA256	60b85e983492ad2af28696aff807b0fc95b14bc542236d950d77a9e6430b45db
	CRC32	9badf59f
	Example file location	---

Filename imgutil.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 52736 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	fedcbcb8fc950718bc3b38613d257272
	SHA1	1467ce879eb56b8ee064dc3ddd0af50cd34cb044
	SHA256	59fe3fac6b098c9d8d13abf4154274ade906befcffd7af30f17afcbba45b42ef
	CRC32	8c9054cb
	Example file location	---

Filename imgutil.dll

System Windows XP

File size 35840 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	a4dd6c951201f5aa105eef561beaa342
	SHA1	db34a71661920d31d7d92c88a72745a9bf5249c0
	SHA256	d44b41f891e56323e8ad06e167ba8199c783d13ef564560b808d3cfb06d02836
	CRC32	8a27d96a
	Example file location	---