Fix ipnathlp.dll Errors

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

ipnathlp.dll file Microsoft NAT Helper Components. 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 ipnathlp.dll related errors on your device. You can also download ipnathlp.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, 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 Vista, Windows XP

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Fix ipnathlp.dll errors

1 Information about ipnathlp.dll file
2 Errors related to ipnathlp.dll file
3 How to fix ipnathlp.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 ipnathlp.dll

4.1 List of ipnathlp.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	ipnathlp.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Microsoft NAT Helper Components

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 ipnathlp.dll file related problems

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

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

ipnathlp.dll

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

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

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of ipnathlp.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\System32\
Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows XP: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 478720 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	c2032a0d25a7a70c47f03a104bef83dc
	SHA1	2dd2f903685a0d98384fd1f63cc8a0c6f9ef4c4d
	SHA256	06ff184d6b9da29c77d28a6438703cf445c7c2c81d09739b14e088296b042dd6
	CRC32	ed79c422
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename ipnathlp.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 390144 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	1b9adf643cf66b055e8828ced7c7db38
	SHA1	6a696e32c528ce34bd729ca90364f98a2d36e62a
	SHA256	cf232ba03674dfa0d69d6cb5578f092ca581b47087a4f5ee8e37259b69409a2d
	CRC32	c19ac6da
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename ipnathlp.dll

System Windows 8

File size 392192 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	578aa5d3c4a4c1052c9b13b4fa748b00
	SHA1	5be0d3c5afc66e1993a08518ea6f748bee109410
	SHA256	abfa1e1e64b1cfd7aa52d47580a77c0d1aaf935b694faa7876c815398744d325
	CRC32	d4696c82
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename ipnathlp.dll

System Windows 7

File size 359424 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	b95f6501a2f8b2e78c697fec401970ce
	SHA1	b13269db23d1af3ca6461e4ecdabf02b66dd2870
	SHA256	758b73a32902299a313348ce7ec189b20eb4cb398d0180e4ee24b84dad55f291
	CRC32	6fa9c346
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename ipnathlp.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 342016 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	4c5aee179da7e1ee9a9ccb9da289af34
	SHA1	494aa38b25fb1b61fce1f5a3aa0a52d81652dd26
	SHA256	9659c7b5046de2c0416a74fde6f798c3e78d38327cb71bae49d57a8347a9097d
	CRC32	b9e97b96
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename ipnathlp.dll

System Windows XP

File size 331264 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	83f41d0d89645d7235c051ab1d9523ac
	SHA1	b6ed18dd0c81847c06d9a7ac5a4b52d29b489cfb
	SHA256	b681f33eeaa511d6a2dcb9fbaa407b739184c9ff6067c6b7e51f1fc37e9d4dd7
	CRC32	e26a36ae
	Example file location	---